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CVE-2013-1978

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CVE-2013-1978

Published: Dec 12, 2013

Modified: Aug 6, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the read_xwd_cols function in file-xwd.c in the X Window Dump (XWD) plug-in in GIMP 2.6.9 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via an X Window System (XWD) image dump with more colors than color map entries.

VendorProductVersions

n/a

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affected
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References

64098
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
RHSA-2013:1778
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
GLSA-201603-01
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_GENTOO
DSA-2813
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
USN-2051-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU

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