Red Hat Enterprise Linux up to 5 X Window file-xwd.c load_image numeric error

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Red Hat Enterprise Linux up to 5. This issue affects the function load_image of the file file-xwd.c of the component X Window. The manipulation leads to numeric error. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2013-1913. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Red Hat Enterprise Linux up to 5 (Operating System). This issue affects the function load_image of the file file-xwd.c of the component X Window. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a numeric error vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-189. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Integer overflow in the load_image function in file-xwd.c in the X Window Dump (XWD) plug-in in GIMP 2.6.9 and earlier, when used with glib before 2.24, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a large color entries value in an X Window System (XWD) image dump.

The weakness was shared 12/12/2013 as Bug 947868 as not defined bug report (Bugzilla). The advisory is shared at bugzilla.redhat.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2013-1913 since 02/19/2013. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 01/11/2022).

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 71512 (Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : gimp (MDVSA-2013:293)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Mandriva Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 157295 (Oracle Enterprise Linux Security Update for gimp (ELSA-2016-2589)).

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

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (89467), Tenable (71512), SecurityFocus (BID 64098†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-42558†). The entry VDB-65730 is related to this item. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.3

VulDB Base Score: 7.3
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Class: Numeric error
CWE: CWE-189
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Nessus ID: 71512
Nessus Name: Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : gimp (MDVSA-2013:293)
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OpenVAS ID: 892813
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 2813-1 (gimp - several vulnerabilities
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Recommended: no mitigation known
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02/19/2013 🔍
12/04/2013 +288 days 🔍
12/12/2013 +8 days 🔍
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12/15/2013 +3 days 🔍
12/18/2013 +3 days 🔍
03/24/2015 +461 days 🔍
01/11/2022 +2485 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: redhat.com

Advisory: Bug 947868
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2013-1913 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2013-1913
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-65729

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X-Force: 89467
SecurityFocus: 64098
Vulnerability Center: 42558 - GIMP 2.6.9 and Prior With Glib Before 2.24 Remote Denial of Service and Code Execution (CVE-2013-1913), Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/24/2015 15:54
Updated: 01/11/2022 16:35
Changes: 03/24/2015 15:54 (72), 05/17/2017 08:55 (3), 01/11/2022 16:35 (3)
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Cache ID: 216:83A:103

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