CVE-2007-3741
First published: Mon Aug 27 2007(Updated: )
The (1) psp (aka .tub), (2) bmp, (3) pcx, and (4) psd plugins in gimp allow user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash or memory consumption) via crafted image files, as discovered using the fusil fuzzing tool.
Credit: secalert@redhat.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Mandrake Linux | ||
| GIMP |
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Reference Links
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26575
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:170
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0513.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25424
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26939
- http://osvdb.org/42129
- http://osvdb.org/42131
- http://osvdb.org/42128
- http://osvdb.org/42130
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10099
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2007-3741?
CVE-2007-3741 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2007-3741?
To fix CVE-2007-3741, update the Gnu Gimp software to the latest version that addresses the vulnerability.
Which image file types are associated with CVE-2007-3741?
CVE-2007-3741 affects the psp, bmp, pcx, and psd image file formats.
Who can exploit CVE-2007-3741?
CVE-2007-3741 can be exploited by remote attackers who use crafted image files.
What impact does CVE-2007-3741 have on systems?
The impact of CVE-2007-3741 is the potential for system crashes or memory consumption.
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