CVE-2007-0010: Low severity Gnome GTK vulnerability

Published Jan 24, 2007
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Updated

The GdkPixbufLoader function in GIMP ToolKit (GTK+) in GTK 2 (gtk2) before 2.4.13 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a malformed image file.

Affected Software

2 affected componentsFixes available
debian/gtk+2.0
2.24.32-32.24.33-2
Gnome GTK<2.4.13

Event History

Jan 24, 2007
CVE Published
07:28 PM
Jan 25, 2007
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2007-0010?

CVE-2007-0010 has been identified with a high severity as it allows context-dependent attackers to cause denial of service through a malformed image file.

2

How do I fix CVE-2007-0010?

To fix CVE-2007-0010, upgrade to GTK+ version 2.4.13 or later as this vulnerability is resolved in those versions.

3

What software is affected by CVE-2007-0010?

CVE-2007-0010 affects GTK+ versions prior to 2.4.13, specifically the GdkPixbufLoader function in GIMP ToolKit.

4

Can CVE-2007-0010 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2007-0010 can potentially be exploited remotely by sending a specially crafted image file to the target application.

5

What are the impacts of CVE-2007-0010?

The impact of CVE-2007-0010 includes application crashes leading to denial of service, which can disrupt user operations.

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