CVE-2018-10114
An issue was discovered in GEGL through 0.3.32. The gegl_buffer_iterate_read_simple function in...
CVE-2018-10114 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.8) in Gegl, published April 14, 2018. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.89%, the 79th percentile. Fixed in gegl 0.3.34-1.
An issue was discovered in GEGL through 0.3.32. The gegl_buffer_iterate_read_simple function in buffer/gegl-buffer-access.c allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (write access violation) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a malformed PPM file, related to improper restrictions on memory allocation in the ppm_load_read_header function in operations/external/ppm-load.c.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
8.8
An issue was discovered in GEGL through 0.3.32. The gegl_buffer_iterate_read_simple function in buffer/gegl-buffer-access.c allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (write access violation) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a malformed PPM file, related to improper restrictions on memory allocation in the ppm_load_read_header function in operations/external/ppm-load.c.
- Record
CVE-2018-10114- CVSS 3.0
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 6.8 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
An issue was discovered in GEGL through 0.3.32. The gegl_buffer_iterate_read_simple function in buffer/gegl-buffer-access.c allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (write access violation) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a malformed PPM file, related to improper restrictions on memory allocation in the ppm_load_read_header function in operations/external/ppm-load.c.
- Record
CVE-2018-10114- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2018-2193 No score
An issue was discovered in GEGL through 0.3.32. The gegl_buffer_iterate_read_simple function in buffer/gegl-buffer-access.c allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (write access violation) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a malformed PPM file, related to improper restrictions on memory allocation in the ppm_load_read_header function in operations/external/ppm-load.c.
- Record
EUVD-2018-2193- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-w9gq-wjp3-cvf5
8.8
An issue was discovered in GEGL through 0.3.32. The gegl_buffer_iterate_read_simple function in...
An issue was discovered in GEGL through 0.3.32. The gegl_buffer_iterate_read_simple function in buffer/gegl-buffer-access.c allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (write access violation) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a malformed PPM file, related to improper restrictions on memory allocation in the ppm_load_read_header function in operations/external/ppm-load.c.
- Record
GHSA-w9gq-wjp3-cvf5- CVSS 3.0
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
8.8
An issue was discovered in GEGL through 0.3.32. The gegl_buffer_iterate_read_simple function in buffer/gegl-buffer-access.c allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (write access violation) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a malformed PPM file, related to improper restrictions on memory allocation in the ppm_load_read_header function in operations/external/ppm-load.c.
- Record
CVE-2018-10114- CVSS 3.0
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2018-10114
8.8
An issue was discovered in GEGL through 0.3.32. The gegl_buffer_iterate_read_simple function in buffer/gegl-buffer-access.c allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (write access violation) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a malformed PPM file, related to improper restrictions on memory allocation in the ppm_load_read_header function in operations/external/ppm-load.c.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2018-10114- CVSS 3.0
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2018-10114
8.8
An issue was discovered in GEGL through 0.3.32. The gegl_buffer_iterate_read_simple function in buffer/gegl-buffer-access.c allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (write access violation) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a malformed PPM file, related to improper restrictions on memory allocation in the ppm_load_read_header function in operations/external/ppm-load.c.
- Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2018-10114- CVSS 3.0
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
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
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
geglDebian:12 |
before 0.3.34-1 | 0.3.34-1 |
geglDebian:13 |
before 0.3.34-1 | 0.3.34-1 |
geglDebian:14 |
before 0.3.34-1 | 0.3.34-1 |
geglUbuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 0.3.0-4ubuntu20.3.2-1ubuntu10.3.2-1ubuntu20.3.4-1ubuntu10.3.4-1ubuntu20.3.4-1ubuntu2+esm1 |
None known |
geglUbuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 0.3.20-10.3.20-30.3.24-10.3.28-30.3.30-10.3.30-1ubuntu10.3.30-1ubuntu1+esm1 |
None known |
geglUbuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 0.4.14-10.4.18-1ubuntu10.4.18-20.4.18-2build10.4.22-10.4.22-30.4.22-3ubuntu0.1~esm1 |
None known |
geglUbuntu:22.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 1:0.4.32-11:0.4.32-21:0.4.34-11:0.4.34-1build1 |
None known |
geglUbuntu:24.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 1:0.4.44-3ubuntu11:0.4.46-41:0.4.48-11:0.4.48-2.4build11:0.4.48-2.4build2 |
None known |
geglUbuntu:25.10 |
All versions, plus listed versions 1:0.4.58-11:0.4.58-21:0.4.62-11:0.4.62-21:0.4.62-31:0.4.62-3.1 |
None known |
geglUbuntu:26.10 |
All versions, plus listed versions 1:0.4.70-11:0.4.70-3build11:0.4.70-4 |
None known |
geglUbuntu:26.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 1:0.4.62-3.11:0.4.64-11:0.4.64-21:0.4.66-21:0.4.66-31:0.4.68-11:0.4.70-1 |
None known |
geglopenSUSE:Tumbleweed |
before 0.4.30-2.8 | 0.4.30-2.8 |
History
| When | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-03 | aliases | EUVD |
| 2026-11-02 | created | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
References
bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=795248
github.com/xiaoqx/pocs/tree/master/gegl
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-10114
github.com/advisories/GHSA-w9gq-wjp3-cvf5
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2018-10114
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-10114
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-10114
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-4433
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-10114