Heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in GIMP - CVE-2017-17789 (Mac OS X)ID: oval:org.secpod.oval:def:61464 | Date: (C)2020-02-20 (M)2023-12-02 |
Class: VULNERABILITY | Family: macos |
The host is installed with GIMP 2.8.22 and is prone to a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability. A flaw is present in the application, which fails to properly handle an issue in read_channel_data in plug-ins/common/file-psp.c file. Successful exploitation could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code, alter the intended control flow, read sensitive information, or cause the system to crash.
Platform: |
Apple Mac OS 14 |
Apple Mac OS 13 |
Apple Mac OS 12 |
Apple Mac OS X 10.10 |
Apple Mac OS X 10.11 |
Apple Mac OS X 10.12 |
Apple Mac OS X 10.13 |
Apple Mac OS X 10.14 |
Apple Mac OS X 10.15 |
Apple Mac OS 11 |