CVE-2012-2763
UnknownEPSS 81.72%
Last modified
CVE-2012-2763 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 81.72% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
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.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Gimp | Gimp | <= 2.6.13 |
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
- 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
- https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=679215Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 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.
How severe is CVE-2012-2763?
Severity scoring for CVE-2012-2763 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 81.72% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2012-2763?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2012-2763?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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