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A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in GIMP 2.8.22 (Image Processing Software). Affected by this issue is the function read_creator_block
of the file plug-ins/common/file-psp.c. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a out-of-bounds vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-125. The product reads data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
In GIMP 2.8.22, there is a heap-based buffer over-read in read_creator_block in plug-ins/common/file-psp.c.
The bug was discovered 12/20/2017. The weakness was presented 12/20/2017 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at openwall.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2017-17787 since 12/20/2017. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 105427 (Debian DLA-1220-1 : gimp security update), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Debian Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 277064 (Fedora Security Update for gimp (FEDORA-2018-67b75f73fa)).
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published 3 days after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (105427). See 110825, 110826, 110827 and 110829 for similar entries.
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CPE 2.3
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Class: Out-of-boundsCWE: CWE-125 / CWE-119
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Nessus ID: 105427
Nessus Name: Debian DLA-1220-1 : gimp security update
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OpenVAS ID: 66113
OpenVAS Name: Fedora Update for gimp FEDORA-2018-67b75f73fa
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Sources
Advisory: USN-3539-1Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2017-17787 (🔍)
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Entry
Created: 12/20/2017 14:20Updated: 01/18/2023 12:54
Changes: 12/20/2017 14:20 (73), 12/16/2019 08:52 (3), 01/18/2023 12:54 (4)
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