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CVE-2010-4540 (GCVE-0-2010-4540)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2011-01-07 19:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 03:51
VLAI
Summary
Stack-based buffer overflow in the load_preset_response function in plug-ins/lighting/lighting-ui.c in the "LIGHTING EFFECTS > LIGHT" plugin in GIMP 2.6.11 allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a long Position field in a plugin configuration file. NOTE: it may be uncommon to obtain a GIMP plugin configuration file from an untrusted source that is separate from the distribution of the plugin itself. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
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http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201209-23.xml vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-annou… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
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http://secunia.com/advisories/44750 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://secunia.com/advisories/42771 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://osvdb.org/70282 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
http://secunia.com/advisories/50737 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/01/03/2 mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
http://secunia.com/advisories/48236 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=608497 x_refsource_MISC
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVA
Date Public
2010-12-31 00:00
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    "redhat_vex": {
      "aggregate_severity": "Moderate",
      "current_release_date": "2025-11-21T13:00:33+00:00",
      "cve": "CVE-2010-4540",
      "id": "CVE-2010-4540",
      "initial_release_date": "2010-12-31T00:00:00+00:00",
      "product_status:fixed": "89",
      "product_status:known_not_affected": "1",
      "source": "Red Hat CSAF VEX",
      "status": "final",
      "title": "Gimp: Stack-based buffer overflow in Lighting plug-in",
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      "version": "3"
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    "suse_vex": {
      "aggregate_severity": "moderate",
      "current_release_date": "2025-07-08T00:30:35Z",
      "cve": "CVE-2010-4540",
      "id": "CVE-2010-4540",
      "initial_release_date": "2023-02-15T05:55:38Z",
      "product_status:recommended": "229",
      "source": "SUSE CSAF VEX",
      "status": "interim",
      "title": "SUSE CVE CVE-2010-4540",
      "url": "https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/csaf-vex/cve-2010-4540.json",
      "version": "8"
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  }
}



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