CVE-2012-3236
UnknownEPSS 10.75%
Last modified
CVE-2012-3236 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 10.75% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
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.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Gimp | Gimp | < 2.9.2 |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-06/0192.htmlBroken Link, Exploit
- http://git.gnome.org/browse/gimp/commit/plug-ins/file-fits/fits-io.c?id=ace45631595e8781a1420842582d67160097163cExploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-09/msg00000.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/19482Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.reactionpenetrationtesting.co.uk/FIT-file-handling-dos.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54246Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1559-1Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=676804Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/76658Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-06/0192.htmlBroken Link, Exploit
- http://git.gnome.org/browse/gimp/commit/plug-ins/file-fits/fits-io.c?id=ace45631595e8781a1420842582d67160097163cExploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-09/msg00000.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/19482Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.reactionpenetrationtesting.co.uk/FIT-file-handling-dos.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54246Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1559-1Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=676804Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/76658Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2012-3236?
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.
How severe is CVE-2012-3236?
Severity scoring for CVE-2012-3236 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 10.75% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2012-3236?
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-2012-3236?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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