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CVE-2007-2356

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2007-2356 describes a stack-based buffer overflow in the set_color_table function within the SUNRAS plugin of Gimp 2.2.14. This vulnerability allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by providing a specially crafted RAS file. The CVSS score of 6.8 indicates a medium severity, with a network attack vector, medium access complexity, and potential for partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact. While not listed on the KEV catalog, exploit code is publicly available on ExploitDB, though there is no evidence of active exploitation, Metasploit modules, or significant community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
2.2.14CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:gimp:gimp:2.2.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

6.8MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
8.6
Impact Score
6.4
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
15.67%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
96.5%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-3888 · May 9, 2007
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.1567 is in the 97th percentile among its peer group of 19,955 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (5)

debianpatch availablevia nvd_reference
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1Fixed in: gimp-1:1.2.1-7.1.el2_1
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3Fixed in: gimp-1:1.2.3-20.3.el3
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4Fixed in: gimp-1:2.0.5-6.2.el4
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5Fixed in: gimp-2:2.2.13-2.el5
View patch

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2007-2356Moderate

Stack overflow in gimp's sunras plugin

Apr 27, 2007

References

lists.suse.com / archive/suse-security-announce/2007-May/0005.html
Third Party Advisory
bugzilla.redhat.com / bugzilla/show_bug.cgi
Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory
secunia.com / advisories/25012
Broken Link
secunia.com / advisories/25111
Broken Link
secunia.com / advisories/25167
Broken Link
secunia.com / advisories/25239
Broken Link
secunia.com / advisories/25346
Broken Link
secunia.com / advisories/25359
Broken Link
secunia.com / advisories/25466
Broken Link
secunia.com / advisories/25573
Broken Link
secunia.com / advisories/28114
Broken Link
security.gentoo.org / glsa/glsa-200705-08.xml
Third Party Advisory
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/33911
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
issues.rpath.com / browse/RPL-1318
Broken Link
oval.cisecurity.org / repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10054
Tool Signature
oval.cisecurity.org / repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5960
Tool Signature
sunsolve.sun.com / search/document.do
Broken LinkThird Party Advisory
sunsolve.sun.com / search/document.do
Broken LinkThird Party Advisory
debian.org / security/2007/dsa-1301
PatchThird Party Advisory
mandriva.com / security/advisories
Broken Link
redhat.com / support/errata/RHSA-2007-0343.html
PatchThird Party Advisory
securityfocus.com / archive/1/467231/100/0/threaded
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
securityfocus.com / bid/23680
ExploitPatchThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
securitytracker.com / id
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
ubuntu.com / usn/usn-467-1
Third Party Advisory
vupen.com / english/advisories/2007/1560
Broken LinkVendor Advisory
vupen.com / english/advisories/2007/4241
Broken LinkVendor Advisory