CVE-2011-1178
GIMP PCX Heap-Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Description
Multiple integer overflows in the load_image function in file-pcx.c in the Personal Computer Exchange (PCX) plugin in GIMP 2.6.x and earlier allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted PCX image that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.
INFO
Published Date :
June 6, 2011, 7:55 p.m.
Last Modified :
Feb. 13, 2023, 4:29 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
6.4
Exploitability Score :
8.6
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2011-1178.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://git.gnome.org/browse/gimp/commit/?id=a9671395f6573e90316a9d748588c5435216f6ce | Patch Third Party Advisory |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/50737 | Broken Link |
| http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201209-23.xml | Third Party Advisory |
| http://securitytracker.com/id?1025586 | Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:110 | Broken Link |
| http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0837.html | Broken Link |
| http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0838.html | Broken Link |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/48057 | Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=689831 | Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/67787 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Feb. 13, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Description CVE-2011-1178 Gimp: Integer overflow in the PCX image file plug-in Multiple integer overflows in the load_image function in file-pcx.c in the Personal Computer Exchange (PCX) plugin in GIMP 2.6.x and earlier allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted PCX image that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow. Removed CVSS V2 Metadata Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism Removed CVSS V2 Red Hat, Inc. (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) Removed Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011:0837 [No Types Assigned] Removed Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011:0838 [No Types Assigned] Removed Reference https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-1178 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Feb. 02, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Description Multiple integer overflows in the load_image function in file-pcx.c in the Personal Computer Exchange (PCX) plugin in GIMP 2.6.x and earlier allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted PCX image that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow. CVE-2011-1178 Gimp: Integer overflow in the PCX image file plug-in Added CVSS V2 Red Hat, Inc. (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011:0838 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011:0837 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-1178 [No Types Assigned] -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Feb. 07, 2022
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Reference Type http://git.gnome.org/browse/gimp/commit/?id=a9671395f6573e90316a9d748588c5435216f6ce Patch http://git.gnome.org/browse/gimp/commit/?id=a9671395f6573e90316a9d748588c5435216f6ce Patch, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/50737 No Types Assigned http://secunia.com/advisories/50737 Broken Link Changed Reference Type http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201209-23.xml No Types Assigned http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201209-23.xml Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://securitytracker.com/id?1025586 No Types Assigned http://securitytracker.com/id?1025586 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:110 No Types Assigned http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:110 Broken Link Changed Reference Type http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0837.html No Types Assigned http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0837.html Broken Link Changed Reference Type http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0838.html No Types Assigned http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0838.html Broken Link Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/48057 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/48057 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=689831 Patch https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=689831 Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/67787 No Types Assigned https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/67787 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Removed CWE NIST CWE-189 Added CWE NIST CWE-190 Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:gimp:gimp:2.6.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:gimp:gimp:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 2.6.11 *cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gimp:1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gimp:1.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gimp:2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gimp:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gimp:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gimp:2.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gimp:2.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gimp:2.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gimp:2.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gimp:2.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gimp:2.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gimp:2.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gimp:2.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gimp:2.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gimp:2.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gimp:2.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gimp:2.2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gimp:2.2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gimp:2.2.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gimp:2.2.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gimp:2.2.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gimp:2.2.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gimp:2.2.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gimp:2.2.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gimp:2.2.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gimp:2.2.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gimp:2.2.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gimp:2.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gimp:2.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gimp:2.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gimp:2.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gimp:2.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gimp:2.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gimp:2.4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gimp:2.4.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gimp:2.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gimp:2.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gimp:2.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gimp:2.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gimp:2.6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gimp:2.6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gimp:2.6.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gimp:2.6.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gimp:2.6.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gimp:2.6.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:gimp:gimp:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 2.7.0 -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Oct. 30, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gimp:2.6.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:gimp:gimp:2.6.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Oct. 30, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gimp:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 2.6.11 OR *cpe:2.3:a:gimp:gimp:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 2.6.11 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Aug. 17, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/67787 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/67787 [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Jun. 07, 2011
Action Type Old Value New Value
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2011-1178 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2011-1178
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
1.98 }} -0.05%
score
0.88694
percentile