GEGL up to 0.3.32 ppm-load.c process memory corruption

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A vulnerability was found in GEGL up to 0.3.32. It has been declared as problematic. This affects the function process of the file operations/external/ppm-load.c. Such manipulation leads to memory corruption. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2018-10113. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available.

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A vulnerability was found in GEGL up to 0.3.32. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is the function process of the file operations/external/ppm-load.c. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. Impacted is availability. CVE summarizes:

An issue was discovered in GEGL through 0.3.32. The process function in operations/external/ppm-load.c has unbounded memory allocation, leading to a denial of service (application crash) upon allocation failure.

The bug was discovered 04/14/2018. The weakness was shared 04/16/2018 (Website). The advisory is available at github.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2018-10113 since 04/14/2018. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 2 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The entry VDB-116232 is related to this item. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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• GEGL

Version

• 0.3.0
• 0.3.1
• 0.3.2
• 0.3.3
• 0.3.4
• 0.3.5
• 0.3.6
• 0.3.7
• 0.3.8
• 0.3.9
• 0.3.10
• 0.3.11
• 0.3.12
• 0.3.13
• 0.3.14
• 0.3.15
• 0.3.16
• 0.3.17
• 0.3.18
• 0.3.19
• 0.3.20
• 0.3.21
• 0.3.22
• 0.3.23
• 0.3.24
• 0.3.25
• 0.3.26
• 0.3.27
• 0.3.28
• 0.3.29
• 0.3.30
• 0.3.31
• 0.3.32

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