CVE-2011-1782

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    CVE-2011-1782

    Published: 27 Jul 2011Last Modified: 10 Apr 2026

    Summary:

    Details: Heap-based buffer overflow in the read_channel_data function in file-psp.c in the Paint Shop Pro (PSP) plugin in GIMP 2.6.11 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a PSP_COMP_RLE (aka RLE compression) image file that begins a long run count at the end of the image. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2010-4543.

    References: http://secunia.com/advisories/48236, http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2426, http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:103, https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=704512, https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=704512, https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=704512

    Affected packages

    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