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GNU.GIMP.DDS.Image.Parsing.Heap.Buffer.Overflow

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This indicates an attack attempt to exploit a Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in The GIMP Team GIMP.
The vulnerability is due to an error when the vulnerable software handles a maliciously crafted DDS file. Remote attackers can exploit this vulnerability by enticing the target user to open a malicious image. Successful exploitation could result in arbitrary code execution under the context of the user.

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The GIMP Team GIMP prior to 2.10.36

Impact logoImpact

System Compromise: Remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems.

recomended-action-logoRecommended Actions

Apply the most recent upgrade or patch from the vendor.
https://www.gimp.org/news/2023/11/07/gimp-2-10-36-released/

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Coverage

IPS (Regular DB)
IPS (Extended DB)

Version Updates

Date Version Detail
2024-03-18 27.750 Default_action:pass:drop
2024-03-06 27.744
ID 54723
Created Feb 27, 2024
Updated Mar 06, 2024
Risk black-background-circle-icon black-background-circle-icon black-background-circle-icon black-background-circle-icon lightgray-background-circle-icon
CVE ID CVE-2023-44441
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Affected OS Linux
Affected App Other