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CVE-2004-0783

Stack-based buffer overflow in xpm_extract_color (io-xpm.c) in the XPM image decoder for gtk+ 2.4...

7.5 HighFix available

Stack-based buffer overflow in xpm_extract_color (io-xpm.c) in the XPM image decoder for gtk+ 2.4.4 (gtk2) and earlier, and gdk-pixbuf before 0.22, may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a certain color string. NOTE: this identifier is ONLY for gtk+. It was incorrectly referenced in an advisory for a different issue (CVE-2004-0688).

Exploit likelihood

9.43%Down 2.8 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.5

Stack-based buffer overflow in xpm_extract_color (io-xpm.c) in the XPM image decoder for gtk+ 2.4.4 (gtk2) and earlier, and gdk-pixbuf before 0.22, may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a certain color string. NOTE: this identifier is ONLY for gtk+. It was incorrectly referenced in an advisory for a different issue (CVE-2004-0688).

Record
CVE-2004-0783
CVSS 2.0
7.5 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weakness
CWE-787
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Stack-based buffer overflow in xpm_extract_color (io-xpm.c) in the XPM image decoder for gtk+ 2.4.4 (gtk2) and earlier, and gdk-pixbuf before 0.22, may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a certain color string. NOTE: this identifier is ONLY for gtk+. It was incorrectly referenced in an advisory for a different issue (CVE-2004-0688).

Record
CVE-2004-0783
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2004-0781 No score

Stack-based buffer overflow in xpm_extract_color (io-xpm.c) in the XPM image decoder for gtk+ 2.4.4 (gtk2) and earlier, and gdk-pixbuf before 0.22, may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a certain color string. NOTE: this identifier is ONLY for gtk+. It was incorrectly referenced in an advisory for a different issue (CVE-2004-0688).

Record
EUVD-2004-0781
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-p8cv-98wp-jmgh No score

Stack-based buffer overflow in xpm_extract_color (io-xpm.c) in the XPM image decoder for gtk+ 2.4...

Stack-based buffer overflow in xpm_extract_color (io-xpm.c) in the XPM image decoder for gtk+ 2.4.4 (gtk2) and earlier, and gdk-pixbuf before 0.22, may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a certain color string. NOTE: this identifier is ONLY for gtk+. It was incorrectly referenced in an advisory for a different issue (CVE-2004-0688).

Record
GHSA-p8cv-98wp-jmgh
Weakness
CWE-787
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV No score

Stack-based buffer overflow in xpm_extract_color (io-xpm.c) in the XPM image decoder for gtk+ 2.4.4 (gtk2) and earlier, and gdk-pixbuf before 0.22, may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a certain color string. NOTE: this identifier is ONLY for gtk+. It was incorrectly referenced in an advisory for a different issue (CVE-2004-0688).

Record
CVE-2004-0783
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2004-0783 No score

Stack-based buffer overflow in xpm_extract_color (io-xpm.c) in the XPM image decoder for gtk+ 2.4.4 (gtk2) and earlier, and gdk-pixbuf before 0.22, may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a certain color string. NOTE: this identifier is ONLY for gtk+. It was incorrectly referenced in an advisory for a different issue (CVE-2004-0688).

Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2004-0783
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
gtk+2.0
Debian:12
 before 2.4.9-2
2.4.9-2
gtk+2.0
Debian:13
 before 2.4.9-2
2.4.9-2
gtk+2.0
Debian:14
 before 2.4.9-2
2.4.9-2
gtk+2.0
Debian:3.0
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
 before 2.0.2-5woody2
2.0.2-5woody2
gdk-pixbuf
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
 before 1:0.22.0-11.3.3
1:0.22.0-11.3.3
gdk-pixbuf-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
 before 1:0.22.0-11.3.3
1:0.22.0-11.3.3
gdk-pixbuf-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
 before 1:0.22.0-11.3.3
1:0.22.0-11.3.3
gdk-pixbuf-gnome
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
 before 1:0.22.0-11.3.3
1:0.22.0-11.3.3
gdk-pixbuf
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
 before 1:0.22.0-11.3.3
1:0.22.0-11.3.3
gdk-pixbuf-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
 before 1:0.22.0-11.3.3
1:0.22.0-11.3.3
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Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
gdk-pixbuf-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
 before 1:0.22.0-11.3.3
1:0.22.0-11.3.3
gdk-pixbuf-gnome
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
 before 1:0.22.0-11.3.3
1:0.22.0-11.3.3
gdk-pixbuf
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
 before 1:0.22.0-11.3.3
1:0.22.0-11.3.3
gdk-pixbuf-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
 before 1:0.22.0-11.3.3
1:0.22.0-11.3.3
gdk-pixbuf-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
 before 1:0.22.0-11.3.3
1:0.22.0-11.3.3
gdk-pixbuf-gnome
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
 before 1:0.22.0-11.3.3
1:0.22.0-11.3.3
gdk-pixbuf
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
 before 1:0.22.0-11.3.3
1:0.22.0-11.3.3
gdk-pixbuf-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
 before 1:0.22.0-11.3.3
1:0.22.0-11.3.3
gdk-pixbuf-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
 before 1:0.22.0-11.3.3
1:0.22.0-11.3.3
gdk-pixbuf-gnome
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
 before 1:0.22.0-11.3.3
1:0.22.0-11.3.3
gtk2
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
 before 0:2.2.4-8.1
0:2.2.4-8.1
gtk2-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
 before 0:2.2.4-8.1
0:2.2.4-8.1
gtk2-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
 before 0:2.2.4-8.1
0:2.2.4-8.1
gtk2
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
 before 0:2.2.4-8.1
0:2.2.4-8.1
gtk2-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
 before 0:2.2.4-8.1
0:2.2.4-8.1
gtk2-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
 before 0:2.2.4-8.1
0:2.2.4-8.1
gtk2
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
 before 0:2.2.4-8.1
0:2.2.4-8.1
gtk2-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
 before 0:2.2.4-8.1
0:2.2.4-8.1
gtk2-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
 before 0:2.2.4-8.1
0:2.2.4-8.1
gtk2
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
 before 0:2.2.4-8.1
0:2.2.4-8.1
gtk2-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
 before 0:2.2.4-8.1
0:2.2.4-8.1
gtk2-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
 before 0:2.2.4-8.1
0:2.2.4-8.1

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
affected, facts
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2004-0783 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Gnome Gtk, published September 17, 2004. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 9.43%, the 95th percentile. Fixed in gtk+2.0 2.4.9-2.

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