vulnerability

Ubuntu: USN-3539-1 (CVE-2017-17788): GIMP vulnerabilities

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Dec 20, 2017
Added
Jan 24, 2018
Modified
Mar 27, 2026

Description

In GIMP 2.8.22, there is a stack-based buffer over-read in xcf_load_stream in app/xcf/xcf.c when there is no '\0' character after the version string.

Solutions

ubuntu-upgrade-gimpubuntu-upgrade-libgimp2-0
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