CVE-2023-44441
gimp - security update
Description
GIMP DDS File Parsing Heap-based Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of GIMP. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the parsing of DDS files. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of the length of user-supplied data prior to copying it to a heap-based buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. . Was ZDI-CAN-22093.
How to fix CVE-2023-44441
To remediate CVE-2023-44441, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- —upgrade to 2.10.22-4+deb11u1 or later
- —upgrade to 2.10.22-4+deb11u1 or later
- —upgrade to 3.0.1-1+deb10u1 or later
Is CVE-2023-44441 being exploited?
Moderate — EPSS is 11.7%. Track this CVE but it's not at the top of the prioritisation list.
Affected packages (3)
- from 0, < 2.10.22-4+deb11u1
- from 0, < 2.10.22-4+deb11u1
- from 0, < 3.0.1-1+deb10u1
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | HIGH7.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |