Buffer overflow in Gimp - CVE-2022-30067

 

Buffer overflow in Gimp - CVE-2022-30067

Published: June 2, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU63944
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-30067
CWE-ID: CWE-120
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Gimp Team
Affected software:
Gimp

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service attack.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in GIMP. A remote attacker can trick the victim into opening a specially crafted XCF file, trigger classic buffer overflow and perform a denial of service attack.


How to mitigate CVE-2022-30067

Install updates from vendor's website.

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