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
Weakness Enumerations
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
References
| Reference URL | Reference Tags |
|---|---|
| http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1778.html | Third Party Advisory Vendor Advisory |
| http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2813 | Third Party Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/64098 | Broken Link VDB Entry |
| http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2051-1 | Third Party Advisory |
| https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013:1778 | |
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-1978 | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=953902 | Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory |
| https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201603-01 | Third Party Advisory |
Sources
| Source Name | Source URL |
|---|---|
| NIST | https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-1978 |
| MITRE | https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-1978 |
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 |