CVE-2012-2370

gdk-pixbuf: DoS (GLib error and application abort) due to an integer overflow in the XBM image file format loader

Published Aug 13, 2012 CVSS 2.0 · 5.0 Medium EPSS 4.1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Multiple integer overflows in the read_bitmap_file_data function in io-xbm.c in gdk-pixbuf before 2.26.1 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a negative (1) height or (2) width in an XBM file, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2012-2361 Multiple integer overflows in the read_bitmap_file_data function in io-xbm.c in gdk-pixbuf before 2.26.1 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a negative (1) height or (2) width in an XBM file, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics epss

{'score': 0.02727}

epss

{'score': 0.02896}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 7:34 PM
Reserved
Apr 19, 2012, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Aug 13, 2012, 8:55 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 11:41 PM
Severity
Low
Public date
Mar 25, 2012, 12:00 AM