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Medium
CVE-2011-1178
Multiple integer overflows in the load_image function in file-pcx.c in...
Vulnerability Description
Multiple integer overflows in the load_image function in file-pcx.c in the Personal Computer Exchange (PCX) plugin in GIMP 2.6.x and earlier allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted PCX image that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201209-23.xml
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/67787
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0837.html
- http://git.gnome.org/browse/gimp/commit/?id=a9671395f6573e90316a9d748588c5435216f6ce
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0838.html
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:110
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1025586
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/48057
- http://secunia.com/advisories/50737
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=689831
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Vulnerable Versions:
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Timeline
Official Publish:
June 6th, 2011
Last Modified:
August 6th, 2024
Added to House:
July 19th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.