Executive Summary
| Summary | |
|---|---|
| Title | GIMP vulnerabilities |
| Informations | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Name | USN-880-1 | First vendor Publication | 2010-01-07 |
| Vendor | Ubuntu | Last vendor Modification | 2010-01-07 |
| Severity (Vendor) | N/A | Revision | N/A |
Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2
| Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cvss Base Score | 9.3 | Attack Range | Network |
| Cvss Impact Score | 10 | Attack Complexity | Medium |
| Cvss Expoit Score | 8.6 | Authentification | None Required |
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Detail
A security issue affects the following Ubuntu releases: Ubuntu 8.04 LTS Ubuntu 8.10 Ubuntu 9.04 Ubuntu 9.10 This advisory also applies to the corresponding versions of Kubuntu, Edubuntu, and Xubuntu. The problem can be corrected by upgrading your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 8.04 LTS: gimp 2.4.5-1ubuntu2.1 Ubuntu 8.10: gimp 2.6.1-1ubuntu3.1 Ubuntu 9.04: gimp 2.6.6-0ubuntu1.1 Ubuntu 9.10: gimp 2.6.7-1ubuntu1.1 In general, a standard system upgrade is sufficient to effect the necessary changes. Details follow: Stefan Cornelius discovered that GIMP did not correctly handle certain malformed BMP files. If a user were tricked into opening a specially crafted BMP file, an attacker could execute arbitrary code with the user's privileges. (CVE-2009-1570) Stefan Cornelius discovered that GIMP did not correctly handle certain malformed PSD files. If a user were tricked into opening a specially crafted PSD file, an attacker could execute arbitrary code with the user's privileges. This issue only applied to Ubuntu 8.10, 9.04 and 9.10. (CVE-2009-3909) |
Original Source
| Url : http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-880-1 |
CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration
| id | Name |
|---|---|
| CWE-189 | Numeric Errors |
OVAL Definitions
| Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:8290 | |||
| Oval ID: | oval:org.mitre.oval:def:8290 | ||
| Title: | An Integer Overflow Vulnerability in GIMP(1) May Lead to Denial of Service (DoS) or Execution of Arbitrary Code | ||
| Description: | Integer overflow in the ReadImage function in plug-ins/file-bmp/bmp-read.c in GIMP 2.6.7 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a BMP file with crafted width and height values that trigger a heap-based buffer overflow. | ||
| Family: | unix | Class: | vulnerability |
| Reference(s): | CVE-2009-1570 |
Version: | 1 |
| Platform(s): | Sun Solaris 10 |
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CPE : Common Platform Enumeration
| Type | Description | Count |
|---|---|---|
| Application | 1 |
Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)
| id | Description |
|---|---|
| 60178 | GIMP plug-ins/file-psd/psd-load.c read_channel_data() Function PSD Image Hand... |
| 59930 | GIMP plug-ins/file-bmp/bmp-read.c ReadImage() Function Overflow |

USN-880-1
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