CVE-2017-17786

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    CVE-2017-17786

    Published: 20 Dec 2017Last Modified: 10 Sept 2026

    Summary:

    Details: In GIMP 2.8.22, there is a heap-based buffer over-read in ReadImage in plug-ins/common/file-tga.c (related to bgr2rgb.part.1) via an unexpected bits-per-pixel value for an RGBA image.

    References: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/12/19/5, http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102765, https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/12/msg00023.html, https://usn.ubuntu.com/3539-1/, https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4077, https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=739134

    Affected packages

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    Affected ranges

    Type: GIT

    Events:

    Introduced- e39a4e12039a255f29d7cf79365190f01c5f37aa
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    2.8.22

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
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    Physical
    Privileges Required
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    User Interaction
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    Scope
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    Confidentiality
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    Integrity
    None
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    Availability
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    High