CVE-2010-4540
gimp - several
EPSS 4.9%
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the load_preset_response function in plug-ins/lighting/lighting-ui.c in the "LIGHTING EFFECTS > LIGHT" plugin in GIMP 2.6.11 allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a long Position field in a plugin configuration file. NOTE: it may be uncommon to obtain a GIMP plugin configuration file from an untrusted source that is separate from the distribution of the plugin itself. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
How to fix CVE-2010-4540
To remediate CVE-2010-4540, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- —upgrade to 2.6.11-2 or later
- —upgrade to 2.6.10-1+squeeze3 or later
Is CVE-2010-4540 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 4.9%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (2)
- from 0, < 2.6.11-2
- from 0, < 2.6.10-1+squeeze3