Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in file-xwd.c in the X Window Dump (XWD) plug-in in GIMP 2.8.2 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a large (1) red, (2) green, or (3) blue color mask in an XWD file.

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Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-2813-1 gimp security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2012-5465 Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in file-xwd.c in the X Window Dump (XWD) plug-in in GIMP 2.8.2 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a large (1) red, (2) green, or (3) blue color mask in an XWD file.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-1659-1 GIMP vulnerability
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T21:14:15.981Z

Reserved: 2012-10-24T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2012-5576

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2012-12-18T01:55:06.913

Modified: 2025-04-11T00:51:21.963

Link: CVE-2012-5576

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2012-11-02T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2012-5576 - Bugzilla

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