CVE-2023-44444

Name: CVE-2023-44444
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2024-05-03T03:16:00.357+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 56.40%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2023-44444 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. GIMP PSP File Parsing Off-By-One Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of GIMP. EPSS estimates a 56.40% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

GIMP PSP File Parsing Off-By-One Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of GIMP. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the parsing of PSP files. Crafted data in a PSP file can trigger an off-by-one error when calculating a location to write within a heap-based buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. . Was ZDI-CAN-22097.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

56.40%

98.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-193

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Gimp	Gimp	< 2.10.36

References

https://www.gimp.org/news/2023/11/07/gimp-2-10-36-released/Release Notes
https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-23-1591/Third Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/11/msg00015.html
https://www.gimp.org/news/2023/11/07/gimp-2-10-36-released/Release Notes
https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-23-1591/Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: May 3, 2024
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-44444?

How severe is CVE-2023-44444?

Severity scoring for CVE-2023-44444 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 56.40% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2023-44444?

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Source: NVD / NIST