CVE-2012-4433

gegl: Integer overflow, leading to heap-based buffer overflow by parsing PPM image headers

Published Nov 18, 2012 CVSS 2.0 · 7.5 High EPSS 13.3% KEV · Not listed
Description
Multiple integer overflows in operations/external/ppm-load.c in GEGL (Generic Graphics Library) 0.2.0 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a large (1) width or (2) height value in a Portable Pixel Map (ppm) image, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 8:35 PM
Reserved
Aug 21, 2012, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Nov 18, 2012, 11:55 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 11:45 PM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Nov 5, 2012, 12:00 AM