vulnerability
FreeBSD: The GIMP -- Use after Free vulnerability (CVE-2016-4994)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) | Jul 12, 2016 | Aug 2, 2016 | Oct 30, 2017 |
Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Jul 12, 2016
Added
Aug 2, 2016
Modified
Oct 30, 2017
Description
Use-after-free vulnerability in the xcf_load_image function in app/xcf/xcf-load.c in GIMP allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (program crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted XCF file.
Solution
freebsd-upgrade-package-gimp-app
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