Integer overflow in the ReadImage function in plug-ins/file-bmp/bmp-read.c in GIMP 2.6.7 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a BMP file with crafted width and height values that trigger a heap-based buffer overflow.
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/54254
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=600484
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201209-23.xml
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-04/msg00002.html
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8290
http://git.gnome.org/cgit/gimp/commit/?h=gimp-2-6&id=df2b0aca2e7cdb95ebfd3454c65aaba0a83e9bbe
Source: Mitre, NVD
Published: 2009-11-13
Updated: 2025-04-09
Base Score: 9.3
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Severity: High
Base Score: 7.8
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS: 0.0308