Alpine: multiple gimp packages: security update to 2.8.0-r1 (deprecated)

critical Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 401275

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

- fits-io.c in GIMP before 2.8.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer
dereference and application crash) via a malformed XTENSION header of a .fit file, as demonstrated using a
long string. (CVE-2012-3236)

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 401275

Version: Revision 1.23

Type: Local

Family: Alpine Linux Local Security Checks

Published: 8/16/2023

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.18

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.4

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2012-3236

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/16/2012

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/29/2012

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2012-3236

BID: 54246

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