CVE-2012-5576

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in file-xwd.c in the X Window Dump (XWD) plug-in in GIMP 2.8.2 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a large (1) red, (2) green, or (3) blue color mask in an XWD file.

• CWE-787

• http://git.gnome.org/browse/gimp/commit/?id=2873262fccba12af144ed96ed91be144d92ff2e1Patch, Vendor Advisory
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-12/msg00017.htmlThird Party Advisory
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-01/msg00014.htmlThird Party Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/50296Broken Link
• http://secunia.com/advisories/51479Broken Link
• http://secunia.com/advisories/51528Broken Link
• http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:082Broken Link
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/11/27/1Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56647Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1659-1Patch, Third Party Advisory
• https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=687392Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
• http://git.gnome.org/browse/gimp/commit/?id=2873262fccba12af144ed96ed91be144d92ff2e1Patch, Vendor Advisory
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-12/msg00017.htmlThird Party Advisory
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-01/msg00014.htmlThird Party Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/50296Broken Link
• http://secunia.com/advisories/51479Broken Link
• http://secunia.com/advisories/51528Broken Link
• http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:082Broken Link
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/11/27/1Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56647Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1659-1Patch, Third Party Advisory
• https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=687392Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory

Published

Dec 18, 2012

Last Modified

Jun 16, 2026

Status

Modified

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