CVE-2013-1978

CVSS V2 Medium 6.8 CVSS V3 None
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in the read_xwd_cols function in file-xwd.c in the X Window Dump (XWD) plug-in in GIMP 2.6.9 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via an X Window System (XWD) image dump with more colors than color map entries.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2013-1978
  • Assigner
  • secalert@redhat.com
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Modified
  • Published Version
  • 2013-12-12T18:55:10
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2023-02-13T04:42:37
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
AND
cpe:2.3:a:gimp:gimp:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 2.6.9
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:glib:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 0 OR 2.24.0
AND
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
  • Access Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Access Compatibility
  • MEDIUM
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Integrity Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Base Score
  • 6.8
  • Severity
  • MEDIUM
  • Exploitability Score
  • 8.6
  • Impact Score
  • 6.4
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 06:33:45 Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-01 21:12:32 2013-12-12T18:55Z 2013-12-12T18:55:10 CVE Published Date updated
2022-12-01 21:12:32 2022-02-07T19:09:58 CVE Modified Date updated
2022-12-01 21:12:32 Analyzed Vulnerability Status updated
2023-02-02 19:04:08 2023-02-02T18:17:23 CVE Modified Date updated
2023-02-02 19:04:08 Analyzed Modified Vulnerability Status updated
2023-02-02 19:04:08 Heap-based buffer overflow in the read_xwd_cols function in file-xwd.c in the X Window Dump (XWD) plug-in in GIMP 2.6.9 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via an X Window System (XWD) image dump with more colors than color map entries. CVE-2013-1978 gimp: XWD plugin color map heap-based buffer overflow Description updated
2023-02-02 19:04:15 References updated
2023-02-13 05:06:17 2023-02-13T04:42:37 CVE Modified Date updated
2023-02-13 05:06:17 CVE-2013-1978 gimp: XWD plugin color map heap-based buffer overflow Heap-based buffer overflow in the read_xwd_cols function in file-xwd.c in the X Window Dump (XWD) plug-in in GIMP 2.6.9 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via an X Window System (XWD) image dump with more colors than color map entries. Description updated