Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.precise:def:20131978000
Revision Date:2013-12-12Version:1
Title:CVE-2013-1978 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) - medium.
Description: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.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2013-1978
Platform(s):Ubuntu 12.04 LTS
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Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) is installed.
  • AND The 'gimp' package in precise was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '2.6.12-1ubuntu1.3').
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