First published: Mon Apr 30 2007(Updated: )
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.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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GIMP | =2.2.14 |
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CVE-2007-2356 is classified as high severity due to its potential for remote code execution.
To fix CVE-2007-2356, upgrade to a patched version of GIMP that mitigates the buffer overflow vulnerability.
CVE-2007-2356 affects GIMP version 2.2.14 due to a vulnerability in the SUNRAS plugin.
The attack vector for CVE-2007-2356 involves user-assisted exploitation by opening a crafted RAS file.
Yes, CVE-2007-2356 can be exploited remotely if the user opens a malicious file, making it user-assisted.