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TI-2006-04365 Aliases CVE-2006-4519GHSA-g559-rf7h-66vc

Multiple integer overflows in the image loader plug-ins in GIMP before 2.2.16 allow…

Priority LOW 39CWE-190Published · Updated

Key facts

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

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-190 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

Multiple integer overflows in the image loader plug-ins in GIMP before 2.2.16 allow user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted length values in (1) DICOM, (2) PNM, (3) PSD, (4) PSP, (5) Sun RAS, (6) XBM, and (7) XWD files.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.05597 92nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Red Hat: 1 advisory

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 · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:gimp:gimp:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 2.2.16VulnerableGIMP
  • cpe:2.3:a:gimp:gimp:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 2.2.16 Vulnerable ·GIMP

Remediation

Red Hat 1 advisory

  • RHSA-2007:0513 Released 2007-09-26 · Red Hat rating Moderate
    gimp security update
    • Red Hat Desktop version 3 gimp-1:1.2.3-20.9.el3, gimp-1:1.2.3-20.9.el3.i386, gimp-devel-1:1.2.3-20.9.el3 +3
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server) gimp-2:2.2.13-2.0.7.el5, gimp-2:2.2.13-2.0.7.el5.i386, gimp-2:2.2.13-2.0.7.el5.ia64 +9
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (Advanced Server) version 2.1 gimp-1:1.2.1-7.8.el2_1, gimp-1:1.2.1-7.8.el2_1.i386, gimp-1:1.2.1-7.8.el2_1.ia64 +4
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3 gimp-1:1.2.3-20.9.el3, gimp-1:1.2.3-20.9.el3.i386, gimp-1:1.2.3-20.9.el3.ia64 +9
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4 gimp-1:2.0.5-7.0.7.el4, gimp-1:2.0.5-7.0.7.el4.i386, gimp-1:2.0.5-7.0.7.el4.ia64 +5
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client) gimp-2:2.2.13-2.0.7.el5, gimp-2:2.2.13-2.0.7.el5.i386, gimp-libs-2:2.2.13-2.0.7.el5 +1
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Workstation (v. 5 client) gimp-2:2.2.13-2.0.7.el5, gimp-devel-2:2.2.13-2.0.7.el5, gimp-devel-2:2.2.13-2.0.7.el5.i386
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop version 4 gimp-1:2.0.5-7.0.7.el4, gimp-1:2.0.5-7.0.7.el4.i386, gimp-devel-1:2.0.5-7.0.7.el4 +1
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 2.1 gimp-1:1.2.1-7.8.el2_1, gimp-1:1.2.1-7.8.el2_1.i386, gimp-devel-1:1.2.1-7.8.el2_1.i386 +1
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3 gimp-1:1.2.3-20.9.el3, gimp-1:1.2.3-20.9.el3.i386, gimp-1:1.2.3-20.9.el3.ia64 +6
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4 gimp-1:2.0.5-7.0.7.el4, gimp-1:2.0.5-7.0.7.el4.i386, gimp-1:2.0.5-7.0.7.el4.ia64 +3
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 2.1 gimp-1:1.2.1-7.8.el2_1, gimp-1:1.2.1-7.8.el2_1.i386, gimp-devel-1:1.2.1-7.8.el2_1.i386 +1
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3 gimp-1:1.2.3-20.9.el3, gimp-1:1.2.3-20.9.el3.i386, gimp-1:1.2.3-20.9.el3.ia64 +6
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4 gimp-1:2.0.5-7.0.7.el4, gimp-1:2.0.5-7.0.7.el4.i386, gimp-1:2.0.5-7.0.7.el4.ia64 +3
    • Red Hat Linux Advanced Workstation 2.1 gimp-1:1.2.1-7.8.el2_1, gimp-1:1.2.1-7.8.el2_1.ia64, gimp-devel-1:1.2.1-7.8.el2_1.ia64 +1

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

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

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Red Hat Desktop version 3Fixed RHSA-2007:0513
Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server)Fixed RHSA-2007:0513
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (Advanced Server) version 2.1 Fixed RHSA-2007:0513
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3Fixed RHSA-2007:0513
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4Fixed RHSA-2007:0513
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client)Fixed RHSA-2007:0513
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Workstation (v. 5 client)Fixed RHSA-2007:0513
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop version 4Fixed RHSA-2007:0513
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 2.1Fixed RHSA-2007:0513
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3Fixed RHSA-2007:0513
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4Fixed RHSA-2007:0513
Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 2.1Fixed RHSA-2007:0513
Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3Fixed RHSA-2007:0513
Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4Fixed RHSA-2007:0513
Red Hat Linux Advanced Workstation 2.1Fixed RHSA-2007:0513

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2006-4519
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-g559-rf7h-66vc

References

  • TI-2023-23949 Integer overflow in GIMP CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2026-42270 Gimp: gimp: arbitrary code execution in psd plugin due to unsigned underflow CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.9
  • TI-2012-02388 Buffer overflow in the readstr_upto function in plug-ins/script-fu/tinyscheme/scheme.c in… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2023-23948 Heap-based buffer overflow in GIMP CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2023-23950 GIMP PSP File Parsing Off-By-One Remote Code Execution Vulnerability CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2026-54560 Gimp: integer overflow in pcx loader (planes=4) leads to heap overflow on 32-bit CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.0
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