CVE-2017-17786

gimp: Heap-based buffer over-read in ReadImage function in plug-ins/common/file-tga.c

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Severity

Moderate

Red Hat Product Security

7.1

CVSS 3.1

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Published · December 19, 2017

Updated · May 13, 2026

Description

In GIMP 2.8.22, there is a heap-based buffer over-read in ReadImage in plug-ins/common/file-tga.c (related to bgr2rgb.part.1) via an unexpected bits-per-pixel value for an RGBA image.

CVSS score applicability

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Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.1 · 7.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

CWE-125 · Out-of-bounds Read