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    CVE-2012-3403

    Heap-based buffer overflow in the KiSS CEL file format plug-in in GIMP 2.8.x and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted KiSS palette file, which triggers an "invalid free."

    Published:Aug 20, 2012
    Last Modified:Apr 11, 2025
    EPS:Aug 25, 2012
    EPSS Score:0.04289
    CVSS Score:6.8

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Gimp
    Product
    Gimp
    Vendor
    Redhat
    Product
    Enterprise Linux

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    CAPEC-92 Forced Integer Overflow

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    CVE-2026-82328 (CVSS 6.1) — A flaw was found in the file-ico plugin in GIMP. When processing a specially crafted ICO image file, the plugi…
    CVE-2026-82324 (CVSS 6.1) — A flaw was found in the file-iff (IFF/ILBM) plugin in GIMP. When processing a specially crafted IFF/ILBM image…
    CVE-2026-79902 (CVSS 5.5) — A flaw was found in the Seattle FilmWorks plugin in GIMP. When processing a specially crafted SFW image file, …
    CVE-2026-80101 (CVSS 4.4) — A flaw was found in the file-xwd plugin in GIMP. When processing a specially crafted XWD image file, the plugi…
    CVE-2026-78475 (CVSS 6.1) — A flaw was found in the file-pix (ESM) plugin in GIMP. When processing a specially crafted PIX image file, the…
    CVE-2026-78465 (CVSS 7) — A flaw was found in the file-pcx plugin in GIMP, affecting 32-bit builds only. When processing a PCX image fil…
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    References

    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-08/msg00020.html
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-09/msg00000.html
    http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1180.html
    http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1181.html
    http://secunia.com/advisories/50296
    http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:142
    http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:082
    http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/08/20/7
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55101
    http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027411
    http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1559-1
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=839020
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-08/msg00020.html
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-09/msg00000.html
    http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1180.html
    http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1181.html
    http://secunia.com/advisories/50296
    http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:142
    http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:082
    http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/08/20/7
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55101
    http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027411
    http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1559-1
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=839020

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High