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CVE-2012-4433

Multiple integer overflows in operations/external/ppm-load.c in GEGL (Generic Graphics Library) 0...

7.5 HighFix available

Multiple integer overflows in operations/external/ppm-load.c in GEGL (Generic Graphics Library) 0.2.0 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a large (1) width or (2) height value in a Portable Pixel Map (ppm) image, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.

Exploit likelihood

13.3%Up 5.7 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.5

Multiple integer overflows in operations/external/ppm-load.c in GEGL (Generic Graphics Library) 0.2.0 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a large (1) width or (2) height value in a Portable Pixel Map (ppm) image, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.

Record
CVE-2012-4433
CVSS 2.0
7.5 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weakness
CWE-189
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Multiple integer overflows in operations/external/ppm-load.c in GEGL (Generic Graphics Library) 0.2.0 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a large (1) width or (2) height value in a Portable Pixel Map (ppm) image, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.

Record
CVE-2012-4433
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2012-4367 No score

Multiple integer overflows in operations/external/ppm-load.c in GEGL (Generic Graphics Library) 0.2.0 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a large (1) width or (2) height value in a Portable Pixel Map (ppm) image, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.

Record
EUVD-2012-4367
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-5fq4-p47w-gx8m No score

Multiple integer overflows in operations/external/ppm-load.c in GEGL (Generic Graphics Library) 0...

Multiple integer overflows in operations/external/ppm-load.c in GEGL (Generic Graphics Library) 0.2.0 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a large (1) width or (2) height value in a Portable Pixel Map (ppm) image, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.

Record
GHSA-5fq4-p47w-gx8m
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV No score

Multiple integer overflows in operations/external/ppm-load.c in GEGL (Generic Graphics Library) 0.2.0 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a large (1) width or (2) height value in a Portable Pixel Map (ppm) image, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.

Record
CVE-2012-4433
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2012-4433 No score

Multiple integer overflows in operations/external/ppm-load.c in GEGL (Generic Graphics Library) 0.2.0 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a large (1) width or (2) height value in a Portable Pixel Map (ppm) image, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.

Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2012-4433
Updated
2026-11-02
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OSVopenSUSE-SU-2024:10782-1 No score

gegl-0.4.30-2.8 on GA media

These are all security issues fixed in the gegl-0.4.30-2.8 package on the GA media of openSUSE Tumbleweed.

Record
openSUSE-SU-2024:10782-1
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVSUSE-SU-2017:0694-1 No score

Security update for gegl

This update for gegl fixes the following issues:

Security issue fixed:

  • Fix CVE-2012-4433: Fix buffer overflow in and add plausibility checks to ppm-load op (bsc#789835).
Record
SUSE-SU-2017:0694-1
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVSUSE-SU-2017:0696-1 No score

Security update for gegl

This update for gegl fixes the following issues:

Security issue fixed:

  • Fix CVE-2012-4433: Fix buffer overflow in and add plausibility checks to ppm-load op (bsc#789835).
Record
SUSE-SU-2017:0696-1
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2012-4433 No score

Multiple integer overflows in operations/external/ppm-load.c in GEGL (Generic Graphics Library) 0.2.0 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a large (1) width or (2) height value in a Portable Pixel Map (ppm) image, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.

Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2012-4433
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
gegl
Debian:12
before 0.2.0-2+nmu1
0.2.0-2+nmu1
gegl
Debian:13
before 0.2.0-2+nmu1
0.2.0-2+nmu1
gegl
Debian:14
before 0.2.0-2+nmu1
0.2.0-2+nmu1
gegl
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client
before 0:0.1.2-4.el6_3
0:0.1.2-4.el6_3
gegl-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client
before 0:0.1.2-4.el6_3
0:0.1.2-4.el6_3
gegl-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client
before 0:0.1.2-4.el6_3
0:0.1.2-4.el6_3
gegl
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server
before 0:0.1.2-4.el6_3
0:0.1.2-4.el6_3
gegl-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server
before 0:0.1.2-4.el6_3
0:0.1.2-4.el6_3
gegl-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server
before 0:0.1.2-4.el6_3
0:0.1.2-4.el6_3
gegl
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation
before 0:0.1.2-4.el6_3
0:0.1.2-4.el6_3
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Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
gegl-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation
before 0:0.1.2-4.el6_3
0:0.1.2-4.el6_3
gegl-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation
before 0:0.1.2-4.el6_3
0:0.1.2-4.el6_3
gegl
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2
before 0.2.0-14.3
0.2.0-14.3
gegl
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP2
before 0.2.0-14.3
0.2.0-14.3
gegl
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12 SP2
before 0.2.0-14.3
0.2.0-14.3
gegl
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1
before 0.2.0-10.3.3
0.2.0-10.3.3
gegl
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP1
before 0.2.0-10.3.3
0.2.0-10.3.3
gegl
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12 SP1
before 0.2.0-10.3.3
0.2.0-10.3.3
gegl
openSUSE:Tumbleweed
before 0.4.30-2.8
0.4.30-2.8

History

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

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

In short

CVE-2012-4433 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Gegl, published November 18, 2012. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 13.3%, the 96th percentile. Fixed in gegl 0.2.0-2+nmu1.

References

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