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GIMP Script-Fu Server Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Information
Severity
Severity
High
Family
Family
Buffer overflow
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
7.5
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Solution Type
Solution Type
Vendor Patch
Created
Created
11 years ago
Modified
Modified
4 years ago
Summary
This host is running GIMP Script-Fu Server and is prone to buffer overflow vulnerability.
Insight
Insight
The script-fu server process in GIMP fails to handle a specially crafted command input sent to TCP port 10008, which could be exploited by remote attackers to cause a buffer overflow.
Affected Software
Affected Software
GIMP version 2.6.12 and prior.
Solution
Solution
Upgrade to GIMP version 2.8.0 or later.