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SUSE: CVE-2016-4994: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

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SUSE: CVE-2016-4994: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
07/12/2016
Created
07/25/2018
Added
07/26/2016
Modified
02/12/2022

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(s)

  • suse-upgrade-gimp
  • suse-upgrade-gimp-devel
  • suse-upgrade-gimp-lang
  • suse-upgrade-gimp-plugin-aa
  • suse-upgrade-gimp-plugins-python
  • suse-upgrade-libgimp-2_0-0
  • suse-upgrade-libgimpui-2_0-0

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