Bug 1529141 (CVE-2017-17788) - CVE-2017-17788 gimp: Stack-based buffer over-read in xcf_load_stream function in app/xcf/xcf.c
Summary: CVE-2017-17788 gimp: Stack-based buffer over-read in xcf_load_stream function...
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Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: CVE-2017-17788
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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medium
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Assignee: Red Hat Product Security
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Depends On: 1529149 1857517
Blocks: 1856614
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2017-12-26 18:01 UTC by Pedro Sampaio
Modified: 2021-10-21 19:52 UTC (History)
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Fixed In Version: gimp 2.9.8
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Last Closed: 2021-10-21 19:52:32 UTC
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Description Pedro Sampaio 2017-12-26 18:01:03 UTC 
In GIMP 2.8.22, there is a stack-based buffer over-read in xcf_load_stream in app/xcf/xcf.c when there is no '\0' character after the version string.

Upstream bug:

https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=790783

Upstream patch:

https://git.gnome.org/browse/gimp/commit/?id=702c4227e8b6169f781e4bb5ae4b5733f51ab126
Comment 1 Pedro Sampaio 2017-12-26 18:30:56 UTC 
Created gimp tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1529149]
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