CVE-2012-4433 describes multiple integer overflows in GEGL 0.2.0, specifically within the ppm-load.c component, affecting the handling of Portable Pixel Map (PPM) images. Attackers can exploit this by providing large width or height values in a PPM image, leading to a heap-based buffer overflow. This vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 7.5, indicating high severity, and could result in a denial of service (application crash) or potentially arbitrary code execution. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
0.2.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:gegl:gegl:0.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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