CVE-2004-0783: gnome gdkpixbuf Out-of-bounds Write
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2004-0783 is a high (CVSS 7.5) Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability in gnome gdkpixbuf. EPSS estimates a 9.43% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 95.3% of scored vulnerabilities.
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 3Timeline
- 17-09-2004PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 08-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in xpm_extract_color (io-xpm.c) in the XPM image decoder for gtk+ 2.4.4 (gtk2) and earlier, and gdk-pixbuf before 0.22, may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a certain color string. NOTE: this identifier is ONLY for gtk+. It was incorrectly referenced in an advisory for a different issue (CVE-2004-0688).
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionEPSS trend
Probability
9.43%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
95%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 9.43% on 18-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Debian1 product
- gtk+2.0< 2.4.9-2
2 vendors · 3 products
References
18 links- sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-101776-1Vendor AdvisoryX Refsource SUNALERTThird Party Advisory
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9348VDB EntrySignatureX Refsource OVALBroken Link
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1786VDB EntrySignatureX Refsource OVALBroken Link
- www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:214Vendor AdvisoryX Refsource MANDRIVABroken Link
Show all 18 references
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/419771/100/0/threadedVendor AdvisoryX Refsource FEDORAThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.mandrakesecure.net/en/advisories/advisory.php?name=MDKSA-2004:095Vendor AdvisoryX Refsource MANDRAKEThird Party Advisory
- www.mandrakesecure.net/en/advisories/advisory.php?name=MDKSA-2004:096Vendor AdvisoryX Refsource MANDRAKEThird Party Advisory
- distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000875Vendor AdvisoryX Refsource CONECTIVAThird Party Advisory