CVE-2013-1913
Status: ModifiedMedium (6.8)—
Integer overflow in the load_image function in file-xwd.c in the X Window Dump (XWD) plug-in in GIMP 2.6.9 and earlier, when used with glib before 2.24, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a large color entries value in an X Window System (XWD) image dump.
CVSS
- Version: 2.0
- Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Base score: 6.8
Exploitation probability (EPSS)
- Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days: 4.07%
- Percentile among all scored CVEs: 90
- Score date: 10/7/2026
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST) estimates how likely a vulnerability is to be exploited in the wild within 30 days. It complements CVSS (impact) and CISA KEV (confirmed exploitation).
Affected technologies (2)
CWEs
- CWE-190
References
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1778.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2813
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/64105
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2051-1
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=947868
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201603-01
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1778.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2813
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/64105
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2051-1
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=947868
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201603-01
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