Improper Handling of Exceptional Conditions in Gimp - CVE-2022-32990

 

Improper Handling of Exceptional Conditions in Gimp - CVE-2022-32990

Published: August 23, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU66706
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 4.6 [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]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-32990
CWE-ID: CWE-755
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

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

The vulnerability exists due to unhandled exception within the gimp_layer_invalidate_boundary() function. A remote attacker can trick the victim to open a specially crafted XCF file and crash the application. 


Affected software

Gimp
Gentoo Linux
Oracle Linux
SUSE Manager Proxy
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server
SUSE Manager Server
SUSE Linux Enterprise Storage
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64
SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing
openSUSE Leap
openEuler
Ubuntu
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Packagehub Subpackages
gimp-debuginfo
gimp
gimp-devel-debuginfo
gimp-devel
gimp-lang
libgimpui-2_0-0-debuginfo
libgimpui-2_0-0
libgimp-2_0-0-debuginfo
libgimp-2_0-0
gimp-plugins-python-debuginfo
gimp-plugins-python
gimp-debugsource
gimp-libs
gimp-help
libgimpui-2_0-0-32bit-debuginfo
libgimpui-2_0-0-32bit
libgimp-2_0-0-32bit-debuginfo
libgimp-2_0-0-32bit
gimp-plugin-aa-debuginfo
gimp-plugin-aa
gimp (Ubuntu package)
media-gfx/gimp
gimp (Red Hat package)

How to mitigate CVE-2022-32990

Install updates from vendor's website.

Gimp - update to 2.10.32
gimp-debuginfo - addressed in versions 2.8.18-9.24.1, 2.10.12-150300.9.6.1, 2.10.30-150400.3.6.2
gimp - addressed in versions 2.8.18-9.24.1, 2.10.12-150300.9.6.1, 2.10.30-150400.3.6.2
gimp-devel-debuginfo - addressed in versions 2.8.18-9.24.1, 2.10.12-150300.9.6.1, 2.10.30-150400.3.6.2
gimp-devel - addressed in versions 2.8.18-9.24.1, 2.10.12-150300.9.6.1, 2.10.30-150400.3.6.2
gimp-lang - addressed in versions 2.8.18-9.24.1, 2.10.12-150300.9.6.1, 2.10.30-150400.3.6.2
libgimpui-2_0-0-debuginfo - addressed in versions 2.8.18-9.24.1, 2.10.12-150300.9.6.1, 2.10.30-150400.3.6.2
libgimpui-2_0-0 - addressed in versions 2.8.18-9.24.1, 2.10.12-150300.9.6.1, 2.10.30-150400.3.6.2
libgimp-2_0-0-debuginfo - addressed in versions 2.8.18-9.24.1, 2.10.12-150300.9.6.1, 2.10.30-150400.3.6.2
libgimp-2_0-0 - addressed in versions 2.8.18-9.24.1, 2.10.12-150300.9.6.1, 2.10.30-150400.3.6.2
gimp-plugins-python-debuginfo - update to 2.8.18-9.24.1
gimp-plugins-python - update to 2.8.18-9.24.1
gimp-debugsource - addressed in versions 2.8.18-9.24.1, 2.10.12-150300.9.6.1, 2.10.30-150400.3.6.2
gimp-libs - update to 2.10.6-23
gimp-help - update to 2.10.6-23
gimp-devel - update to 2.10.6-23
gimp-debugsource - update to 2.10.6-23
gimp-debuginfo - update to 2.10.6-23
gimp - update to 2.10.6-23
libgimpui-2_0-0-32bit-debuginfo - addressed in versions 2.10.12-150300.9.6.1, 2.10.30-150400.3.6.2
libgimpui-2_0-0-32bit - addressed in versions 2.10.12-150300.9.6.1, 2.10.30-150400.3.6.2
libgimp-2_0-0-32bit-debuginfo - addressed in versions 2.10.12-150300.9.6.1, 2.10.30-150400.3.6.2
libgimp-2_0-0-32bit - addressed in versions 2.10.12-150300.9.6.1, 2.10.30-150400.3.6.2
gimp-plugin-aa-debuginfo - addressed in versions 2.10.12-150300.9.6.1, 2.10.30-150400.3.6.2
gimp-plugin-aa - addressed in versions 2.10.12-150300.9.6.1, 2.10.30-150400.3.6.2
gimp (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions 2.10.18-1ubuntu0.1, 2.10.30-1ubuntu0.1, 2.10.34-1ubuntu0.23.04.1, 2.10.34-1ubuntu0.23.10.1
media-gfx/gimp - update to 2.10.36
gimp (Red Hat package) - update to 2.99.8-3.el9

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