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TI-2005-03013 Aliases CVE-2005-3186GHSA-fmj6-5jhp-f8v9

Integer overflow in the GTK+ gdk-pixbuf XPM image rendering library in GTK+ 2.4.0 allows…

Priority MEDIUM 40Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Partial · Partial · Partial
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat.

Summary

Integer overflow in the GTK+ gdk-pixbuf XPM image rendering library in GTK+ 2.4.0 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via an XPM file with a number of colors that causes insufficient memory to be allocated, which leads to a heap-based buffer overflow.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.04666 91st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Red Hat: 2 advisories

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdkpixbuf:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*all versionsVulnerableGNOME
cpe:2.3:a:gtk:gtk\+:2.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.4.0VulnerableGtk
  • cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdkpixbuf:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions all versions Vulnerable ·GNOME
  • cpe:2.3:a:gtk:gtk\+:2.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.4.0 Vulnerable ·Gtk

Remediation

Red Hat 2 advisories

  • RHSA-2005:811 Released 2005-11-15 · Red Hat rating Important
    gtk2 security update
    • Red Hat Desktop version 3 gtk2-2.2.4-19, gtk2-2.2.4-19.i386, gtk2-devel-2.2.4-19 +1
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3 gtk2-2.2.4-19, gtk2-2.2.4-19.i386, gtk2-2.2.4-19.ia64 +5
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4 gtk2-2.4.13-18, gtk2-2.4.13-18.i386, gtk2-2.4.13-18.ia64 +5
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop version 4 gtk2-2.4.13-18, gtk2-2.4.13-18.i386, gtk2-devel-2.4.13-18 +1
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3 gtk2-2.2.4-19, gtk2-2.2.4-19.i386, gtk2-2.2.4-19.ia64 +3
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4 gtk2-2.4.13-18, gtk2-2.4.13-18.i386, gtk2-2.4.13-18.ia64 +3
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3 gtk2-2.2.4-19, gtk2-2.2.4-19.i386, gtk2-2.2.4-19.ia64 +3
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4 gtk2-2.4.13-18, gtk2-2.4.13-18.i386, gtk2-2.4.13-18.ia64 +3
  • RHSA-2005:810 Released 2005-11-15 · Red Hat rating Important
    gdk-pixbuf security update
    • Red Hat Desktop version 3 gdk-pixbuf-1:0.22.0-13.el3.3, gdk-pixbuf-1:0.22.0-13.el3.3.i386, gdk-pixbuf-devel-1:0.22.0-13.el3.3 +3
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3 gdk-pixbuf-1:0.22.0-13.el3.3, gdk-pixbuf-1:0.22.0-13.el3.3.i386, gdk-pixbuf-1:0.22.0-13.el3.3.ia64 +9
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4 gdk-pixbuf-1:0.22.0-17.el4.3, gdk-pixbuf-1:0.22.0-17.el4.3.i386, gdk-pixbuf-1:0.22.0-17.el4.3.ia64 +5
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop version 4 gdk-pixbuf-1:0.22.0-17.el4.3, gdk-pixbuf-1:0.22.0-17.el4.3.i386, gdk-pixbuf-devel-1:0.22.0-17.el4.3 +1
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3 gdk-pixbuf-1:0.22.0-13.el3.3, gdk-pixbuf-1:0.22.0-13.el3.3.i386, gdk-pixbuf-1:0.22.0-13.el3.3.ia64 +6
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4 gdk-pixbuf-1:0.22.0-17.el4.3, gdk-pixbuf-1:0.22.0-17.el4.3.i386, gdk-pixbuf-1:0.22.0-17.el4.3.ia64 +3
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3 gdk-pixbuf-1:0.22.0-13.el3.3, gdk-pixbuf-1:0.22.0-13.el3.3.i386, gdk-pixbuf-1:0.22.0-13.el3.3.ia64 +6
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4 gdk-pixbuf-1:0.22.0-17.el4.3, gdk-pixbuf-1:0.22.0-17.el4.3.i386, gdk-pixbuf-1:0.22.0-17.el4.3.ia64 +3

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Important. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Red Hat Desktop version 3Fixed RHSA-2005:810, RHSA-2005:811
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3Fixed RHSA-2005:810, RHSA-2005:811
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4Fixed RHSA-2005:810, RHSA-2005:811
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop version 4Fixed RHSA-2005:810, RHSA-2005:811
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3Fixed RHSA-2005:810, RHSA-2005:811
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4Fixed RHSA-2005:810, RHSA-2005:811
Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3Fixed RHSA-2005:810, RHSA-2005:811
Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4Fixed RHSA-2005:810, RHSA-2005:811

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2005-3186
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-fmj6-5jhp-f8v9

References

Patch 2

Advisory 8

Other 3

Sources

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