6.8

CVE-2007-2356: gimp Out-of-bounds Write

CVSS: 6.8v2.0MediumModified
AliasesRHSA-2007:0343DEBIAN-CVE-2007-2356DSA-1301-1
Published 30-04-2007Last modified 07-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2007-2356 is a medium (CVSS 6.8) Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability in gimp. EPSS estimates a 15.67% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 96.8% of scored vulnerabilities. 3 public exploits are recorded.

Overall risk
40/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
6.8/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
15.67%
0%100%
Medium · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits3reference, exploit-database

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 1 · Related 1

Timeline

  1. 30-04-2007
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 07-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the set_color_table function in sunras.c in the SUNRAS plugin in Gimp 2.2.14 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted RAS file.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

15.67%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

97%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 15.67% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
15.67%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

3 found
  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (securityfocus.com)

    Maturity: unknown

  • exploit-databaselocalwindowsVerified

    GIMP 2.2.14 - '.ras' SUNRAS Plugin Buffer Overflow

    Maturity: weaponized

  • exploit-databaselocalwindows_x86Verified

    GIMP 2.2.14 (Windows x86) - '.ras' Download/Execute Buffer Overflow

    Maturity: weaponized

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Redhat5 products
  • gimp< 1:1.2.1-7.1.el2_1 | < 1:1.2.3-20.3.el3 | < 1:2.0.5-6.2.el4 | < 2:2.2.13-2.el5
  • gimp-debuginfo< 1:2.0.5-6.2.el4 | < 2:2.2.13-2.el5
  • gimp-devel< 1:1.2.1-7.1.el2_1 | < 1:1.2.3-20.3.el3 | < 1:2.0.5-6.2.el4 | < 2:2.2.13-2.el5
  • gimp-libs< 2:2.2.13-2.el5
  • gimp-perl< 1:1.2.1-7.1.el2_1 | < 1:1.2.3-20.3.el3
Debian1 product
  • gimp< 2.2.14-2 | < 2.2.6-1sarge2 | < 2.2.13-1etch1
Gimp1 product

3 vendors · 7 products

References

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