4.3
CVSSv2

CVE-2012-3236

Published: 12/07/2012 Updated: 07/02/2022
CVSS v2 Base Score: 4.3 | Impact Score: 2.9 | Exploitability Score: 8.6
VMScore: 435
Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Vulnerability Summary

fits-io.c in GIMP prior to 2.8.1 allows remote malicious users 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.

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Exploits

Summary ======= There is a file handling DoS in GIMP (the GNU Image Manipulation Program) for the 'fit' file format affecting all versions (Windows and Linux) up to and including 280 A file in the fit format with a malformed 'XTENSION' header will cause a crash in the GIMP program CVE number: CVE-2012-3236 Vendor Homepage: wwwgimpo ...