CVE-2017-17789

Impact:
Low
Public Date:
2017-12-19
CWE:
CWE-122
Bugzilla:
1529146: CVE-2017-17789 gimp: Heap-based buffer overflow in read_channel_data function in plug-ins/common/file-psp.c

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

In GIMP 2.8.22, there is a heap-based buffer overflow in read_channel_data in plug-ins/common/file-psp.c.

Find out more about CVE-2017-17789 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

CVSS v3 metrics

NOTE: The following CVSS v3 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

CVSS3 Base Score 3.9
CVSS3 Base Metrics CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
Attack Vector Local
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required Low
User Interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity Impact Low
Availability Impact Low

Affected Packages State

Platform Package State
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 gimp Under investigation
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 gimp Under investigation
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 gimp Under investigation

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