CVE-2012-3236
GIMP 2.8.0 - '.FIT' File Format Denial of Service
Severity Score
7.5
*CVSS v3
Exploit Likelihood
*EPSS
Affected Versions
*CPE
Public Exploits
5
*Multiple Sources
Exploited in Wild
-
*KEV
Decision
-
*SSVC
Descriptions
fits-io.c in GIMP before 2.8.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a malformed XTENSION header of a .fit file, as demonstrated using a long string.
fits-io.c en GIMP antes de v2.8.1 permite a atacantes remotos causar una denegación de servicio (desreferencia de puntero nulo y caída de la aplicación) a través de una cabecera XTENSION incorrecta de un archivo .fit, tal y como se demuestra mediante una cadena demasiado larga.
*Credits:
N/A
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* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
- Decision:-
Exploitation
Automatable
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* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
- 2012-06-06 CVE Reserved
- 2012-06-30 First Exploit
- 2012-07-12 CVE Published
- 2024-08-06 CVE Updated
- 2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
- CWE-476: NULL Pointer Dereference
CAPEC
References (11)
| URL | Tag | Source |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54246 | Broken Link | |
| https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=676804 | Issue Tracking | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/76658 | Third Party Advisory |
| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|
| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|---|---|
| http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-09/msg00000.html | 2022-02-07 | |
| http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:082 | 2022-02-07 | |
| http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1559-1 | 2022-02-07 |