CVE-2010-4543
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in the read_channel_data function in file-psp.c in the Paint Shop Pro (PSP) plugin in GIMP 2.6.11 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a PSP_COMP_RLE (aka RLE compression) image file that begins a long run count at the end of the image. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Predictions
Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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✚ Propose a mitigation on Community → Mitigations published via the community go through AI scoring + 2 human reviewers + 7-day silent objection window before landing here withsource_tier=community-verified.
Exploits
Public proof-of-concept code below. AS-IS, for defenders and authorised testing only.
Exploit-DB
GIMP 2.6.7 - Multiple File Plugins Remote Stack Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities
OS impact
Debian Fixed 5 releases
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| trixie | Fixed | 2.6.11-2 |
| sid | Fixed | 2.6.11-2 |
| forky | Fixed | 2.6.11-2 |
| bullseye | Fixed | 2.6.11-2 |
| bookworm | Fixed | 2.6.11-2 |
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| gimp | gimp | 2.6.11 | |
References
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=608497
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-04/msg00000.html
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/01/03/2
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/01/04/7
- http://osvdb.org/70284
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42771
- http://secunia.com/advisories/44750
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48236
- http://secunia.com/advisories/50737
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201209-23.xml
- http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2426
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:103
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0837.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0838.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0839.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0016
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=666793
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2010-4543
CWEs
CWE-787
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.