GTK GTK+ prior 0.22.0 gdk-pixbuf io-xpm.c numeric error

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in GTK GTK+. This affects an unknown part of the file io-xpm.c of the component gdk-pixbuf. The manipulation results in numeric error. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2005-2976. No exploit exists. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in GTK GTK+. It has been classified as critical. Affected is some unknown functionality of the file io-xpm.c of the component gdk-pixbuf. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a numeric error vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-189. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Integer overflow in io-xpm.c in gdk-pixbuf 0.22.0 in GTK+ before 2.8.7 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or execute arbitrary code via an XPM file with large height, width, and colour values, a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-3186.

The bug was discovered 11/16/2005. The weakness was disclosed 11/18/2005 by Ludwig Nussel (Website). The advisory is shared for download at redhat.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2005-2976 since 09/19/2005. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available.

It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 21866 (CentOS 3 / 4 : gdk-pixbuf (CESA-2005:810)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CentOS Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 117802 (CentOS Security Update for gdk (CESA-2005:810)).

Upgrading to version 0.22.0 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published even before and not after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (21866), SecurityFocus (BID 15428†), OSVDB (20842†), Secunia (SA17522†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1015216†). The entries VDB-26953 and VDB-26951 are pretty similar. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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Class: Numeric error
CWE: CWE-189
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Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Nessus ID: 21866
Nessus Name: CentOS 3 / 4 : gdk-pixbuf (CESA-2005:810)
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OpenVAS ID: 55941
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 911-1 (gtk+2.0)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: GTK+ 0.22.0

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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: redhat.com
Researcher: Ludwig Nussel
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2005-2976 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2005-2976
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-26952

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SecurityFocus: 15428 - GDK-Pixbuf XPM Images Integer Overflow Vulnerability
Secunia: 17522 - GTK+ GdkPixbuf XPM Image Rendering Library Multiple Vulnerabilities, Moderately Critical
OSVDB: 20842 - CVE-2005-2976 - GDK+ - Integer Overflow Issue
SecurityTracker: 1015216
Vulnerability Center: 9758 - Integer Overflow in GTK Pixbuf XPM Image Rendering Library via XPM Files with Large Values, Medium
Vupen: ADV-2005-2433

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Created: 03/11/2015 23:39
Updated: 06/11/2019 20:14
Changes: 03/11/2015 23:39 (75), 06/11/2019 20:14 (12)
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