Description
Buffer overflow in the readstr_upto function in plug-ins/script-fu/tinyscheme/scheme.c in GIMP 2.6.12 and earlier, and possibly 2.6.13, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string in a command to the script-fu server.
Published: 2012-07-12
Score: 7.5 High
EPSS: 88.8% High
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T19:42:32.538Z

Reserved: 2012-05-18T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2012-2763

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2012-07-12T19:55:06.297

Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040

Link: CVE-2012-2763

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2012-05-30T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2012-2763 - Bugzilla

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