Heap-based buffer overflow in the read_xwd_cols function in file-xwd.c in the X Window Dump (XWD) plug-in in GIMP 2.6.9 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via an X Window System (XWD) image dump with more colors than color map entries.
                
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 MITRE
                        MITRE
                    Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published: 2013-12-12T18:00:00
Updated: 2024-08-06T15:20:37.499Z
Reserved: 2013-02-19T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2013-1978
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 NVD
                        NVD
                    Status : Deferred
Published: 2013-12-12T18:55:10.757
Modified: 2025-04-11T00:51:21.963
Link: CVE-2013-1978
 Redhat
                        Redhat