9.3

CVE-2009-3909: gimp Integer Overflow or Wraparound

CVSS: 9.3v2.0HighModified
AliasesDEBIAN-CVE-2009-3909
Published 19-11-2009Last modified 07-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2009-3909 is a high (CVSS 9.3) Integer Overflow or Wraparound vulnerability in gimp. EPSS estimates a 8.69% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 95% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
70/100
0100
High · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
9.3/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
8.69%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 1

Timeline

  1. 19-11-2009
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 07-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Integer overflow in the read_channel_data function in plug-ins/file-psd/psd-load.c in GIMP 2.6.7 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PSD file that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

8.69%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

95%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 8.69% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
8.69%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Debian1 product
  • gimp< 2.6.7-1.1
Gimp1 product

2 vendors · 2 products

References

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