Executive Summary



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Summary
Title Gimp vulnerability
Informations
Name USN-494-1 First vendor Publication 2007-08-02
Vendor Ubuntu Last vendor Modification 2007-08-02
Severity (Vendor) N/A Revision N/A

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Cvss Base Score 6.8 Attack Range Network
Cvss Impact Score 6.4 Attack Complexity Medium
Cvss Expoit Score 8.6 Authentication None Required
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Detail

A security issue affects the following Ubuntu releases:

Ubuntu 6.06 LTS Ubuntu 6.10 Ubuntu 7.04

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 6.06 LTS:
gimp 2.2.11-1ubuntu3.4

Ubuntu 6.10:
gimp 2.2.13-1ubuntu3.3

Ubuntu 7.04:
gimp 2.2.13-1ubuntu4.3

In general, a standard system upgrade is sufficient to effect the necessary changes.

Details follow:

Sean Larsson discovered multiple integer overflows in Gimp. By tricking a user into opening a specially crafted DICOM, PNM, PSD, PSP, RAS, XBM, or XWD image, a remote attacker could exploit this to execute arbitrary code with the user's privileges.

Original Source

Url : http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-494-1

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-190 Integer Overflow or Wraparound (CWE/SANS Top 25)

OVAL Definitions

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10842
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10842
Title: Multiple integer overflows in the image loader plug-ins in GIMP before 2.2.16 allow user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted length values in (1) DICOM, (2) PNM, (3) PSD, (4) PSP, (5) Sun RAS, (6) XBM, and (7) XWD files.
Description: Multiple integer overflows in the image loader plug-ins in GIMP before 2.2.16 allow user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted length values in (1) DICOM, (2) PNM, (3) PSD, (4) PSP, (5) Sun RAS, (6) XBM, and (7) XWD files.
Family: unix Class: vulnerability
Reference(s): CVE-2006-4519
Version: 5
Platform(s): Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3
CentOS Linux 3
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
CentOS Linux 4
Oracle Linux 4
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
CentOS Linux 5
Oracle Linux 5
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis:

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 8

OpenVAS Exploits

Date Description
2009-04-09 Name : Mandriva Update for gimp MDKSA-2007:170 (gimp)
File : nvt/gb_mandriva_MDKSA_2007_170.nasl
2009-03-23 Name : Ubuntu Update for gimp vulnerability USN-494-1
File : nvt/gb_ubuntu_USN_494_1.nasl
2008-09-24 Name : Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200707-09 (gimp)
File : nvt/glsa_200707_09.nasl
2008-01-17 Name : Debian Security Advisory DSA 1335-1 (gimp)
File : nvt/deb_1335_1.nasl

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
42145 GIMP XWD Plugin Crafted Image Length Value Handling Overflow

42144 GIMP XBM Plugin Crafted Image Length Value Handling Overflow

42143 GIMP Sun RAS Plugin Crafted Image Length Value Handling Overflow

42142 GIMP PSP Plugin Crafted Image Length Value Handling Overflow

42141 GIMP PSD Plugin Crafted Image Length Value Handling Overflow

42140 GIMP PNM Plugin Crafted Image Length Value Handling Overflow

42139 GIMP DICOM Plugin Crafted Image Length Value Handling Overflow

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2013-07-12 Name : The remote Oracle Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : oraclelinux_ELSA-2007-0513.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-08-01 Name : The remote Scientific Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : sl_20070926_gimp_on_SL5_x.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2007-12-13 Name : The remote SuSE 10 host is missing a security-related patch.
File : suse_gimp-3993.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2007-11-10 Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : ubuntu_USN-494-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2007-10-17 Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.
File : suse_gimp-3995.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2007-10-03 Name : The remote CentOS host is missing one or more security updates.
File : centos_RHSA-2007-0513.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2007-09-26 Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates.
File : redhat-RHSA-2007-0513.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2007-08-28 Name : The remote Mandrake Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : mandrake_MDKSA-2007-170.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2007-07-27 Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : gentoo_GLSA-200707-09.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2007-07-23 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.
File : debian_DSA-1335.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

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