CVE-2017-17788 Information

Description

In GIMP 2.8.22 there is a stack-based buffer over-read in xcf_load_stream in app/xcf/xcf.c when there is no ‘\0’ character after the version string.

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Reference

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/12/19/5 https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=790783 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

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction Required

NONE

Scope

REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact

UNCHANGED

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

NONE

Base Score

HIGH

Base Severity

5.5