CVE-2012-3236

GIMP <2.8.1 - DoS

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

fits-io.c in GIMP before 2.8.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a malformed XTENSION header of a .fit file, as demonstrated using a long string.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WRITEUP
by Joseph Sheridan · textdosmultiple
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/19482

References (10)

Core 10
Core References
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1559-1
Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry exploit x_refsource_exploit-db
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/19482
Exploit, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
http://www.reactionpenetrationtesting.co.uk/FIT-file-handling-dos.html
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/76658
Broken Link, Exploit mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-06/0192.html
Broken Link vendor-advisory x_refsource_mandriva
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:082
Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=676804
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_suse
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-09/msg00000.html
Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54246

Scores

EPSS 0.0963
EPSS Percentile 92.9%

Details

CWE
CWE-476
Status published
Products (1)
gimp/gimp < 2.9.2
Published Jul 12, 2012
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026