GIMP through 2.10.2 makes g_get_tmp_dir calls to establish temporary filenames, which may result in a filename that already exists, as demonstrated by the gimp_write_and_read_file function in app/tests/test-xcf.c. This might be leveraged by attackers to overwrite files or read file content that was intended to be private.
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2018-4666 GIMP through 2.10.2 makes g_get_tmp_dir calls to establish temporary filenames, which may result in a filename that already exists, as demonstrated by the gimp_write_and_read_file function in app/tests/test-xcf.c. This might be leveraged by attackers to overwrite files or read file content that was intended to be private.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-05T08:45:02.100Z

Reserved: 2018-06-24T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2018-12713

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2018-06-24T22:29:00.267

Modified: 2024-11-21T03:45:43.407

Link: CVE-2018-12713

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2018-06-21T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2018-12713 - Bugzilla

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