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gimp: integer overflows

Package(s):

gimp

CVE #(s):

CVE-2006-4519

Created:

August 2, 2007

Updated:

August 8, 2007

Description:

The Gimp has multiple integer overflow vulnerabilities. If a user can be tricked into opening specially crafted DICOM, PNM, PSD, PSP, RAS, XBM, or XWD images, integer overflows can occur and arbitrary code can be executed with the user's privileges.

Alerts:

Ubuntu

USN-494-1

2007-08-02

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gimp: integer overflows

Posted Aug 13, 2007 21:53 UTC (Mon) by smithj (subscriber, #38034) [Link]

Foresight Linux fixed this issue on 01 Aug 2007 with http://lwn.net/Alerts/244079/