UBUNTU-CVE-2016-4994

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-4994
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2016/UBUNTU-CVE-2016-4994.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2016-4994
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Published
2016-06-24T00:00:00Z
Modified
2025-09-08T16:43:46Z
Severity
  • 7.8 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
  • 7.8 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
  • Ubuntu - medium
Summary
[none]
Details

Use-after-free vulnerability in the xcfloadimage function in app/xcf/xcf-load.c in GIMP allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (program crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted XCF file.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:14.04:LTS / gimp

Package

Name
gimp
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/gimp@2.8.10-0ubuntu1.1?arch=source&distro=trusty

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.8.10-0ubuntu1.1

Affected versions

2.*

2.8.6-1ubuntu1
2.8.6-1ubuntu2
2.8.6-1ubuntu3
2.8.10-0ubuntu1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "gimp",
            "binary_version": "2.8.10-0ubuntu1.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "gimp-data",
            "binary_version": "2.8.10-0ubuntu1.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libgimp2.0",
            "binary_version": "2.8.10-0ubuntu1.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libgimp2.0-dev",
            "binary_version": "2.8.10-0ubuntu1.1"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "No subscription required"
}

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS / gimp

Package

Name
gimp
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/gimp@2.8.16-1ubuntu1.1?arch=source&distro=xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.8.16-1ubuntu1.1

Affected versions

2.*

2.8.14-1ubuntu2
2.8.14-1.2ubuntu1
2.8.16-1ubuntu1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "gimp",
            "binary_version": "2.8.16-1ubuntu1.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "gimp-data",
            "binary_version": "2.8.16-1ubuntu1.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libgimp2.0",
            "binary_version": "2.8.16-1ubuntu1.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libgimp2.0-dev",
            "binary_version": "2.8.16-1ubuntu1.1"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "No subscription required"
}