CVE-2012-2763
Buffer overflow in the readstr_upto function in plug-ins/script-fu/tinyscheme/scheme.c in GIMP 2.6.12 and earlier, and possibly 2.6.13, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string in a command to the script-fu server.
Does this matter?
EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 81.7%, higher than 100% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
Buffer overflow in the readstr_upto function in plug-ins/script-fu/tinyscheme/scheme.c in GIMP 2.6.12 and earlier, and possibly 2.6.13, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string in a command to the script-fu server.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 81.72% probability · 100th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-120
- Affected
- gimp/gimp
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://git.gnome.org/browse/gimp/commit/?h=gimp-2-6&id=744f7a4a2b5acb8b531a6f5dd8744ebb95348fc2Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-09/msg00000.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-09/msg00043.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/50737Broken Link
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201209-23.xmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/05/31/1Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/07/01/1Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.reactionpenetrationtesting.co.uk/advisories/scriptfu-buffer-overflow-GIMP-2.6.htmlThird Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=679215Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- http://git.gnome.org/browse/gimp/commit/?h=gimp-2-6&id=744f7a4a2b5acb8b531a6f5dd8744ebb95348fc2Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-09/msg00000.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-09/msg00043.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/50737Broken Link
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201209-23.xmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/05/31/1Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/07/01/1Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.reactionpenetrationtesting.co.uk/advisories/scriptfu-buffer-overflow-GIMP-2.6.htmlThird Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=679215Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.