CVE-2012-4245
medium
CVSS v3
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CVSS v2
6.8
VIR risk
6.8
Description
The scriptfu network server in GIMP 2.6 does not require authentication, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via the python-fu-eval command.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No vendor mitigations ingested yet for this CVE. The mitigation-content worker queues fetches as references arrive — check back in a few minutes, or see the references list below.
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| gimp | gimp | {"startIncluding":"2.6.0","endIncluding":"2.6.13"} | |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-08/0106.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/08/16/6
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/08/17/2
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/08/20/1
- http://www.reactionpenetrationtesting.co.uk/GIMP-scriptfu-python-command-execution.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55089
- http://www.xerox.com/download/security/security-bulletin/16287-4d6b7b0c81f7b/cert_XRX13-003_v1.0.pdf
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201603-01
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-08/0106.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/08/16/6
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/08/17/2
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/08/20/1
- http://www.reactionpenetrationtesting.co.uk/GIMP-scriptfu-python-command-execution.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55089
- http://www.xerox.com/download/security/security-bulletin/16287-4d6b7b0c81f7b/cert_XRX13-003_v1.0.pdf
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201603-01
CWEs
CWE-862
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.