VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2016-4994
CVSS score7.8 HIGH
EPSS probability3.11%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2016-07-12
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Description
Use-after-free vulnerability in the xcf_load_image function in app/xcf/xcf-load.c in GIMP allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (program crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted XCF file.
Weakness classification
- CWE-416: Use After Free
Primary references
- secalert@redhat.com — Third Party Advisory
- secalert@redhat.com — Third Party Advisory
- secalert@redhat.com — Third Party Advisory
- secalert@redhat.com — Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- secalert@redhat.com — Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- secalert@redhat.com — Third Party Advisory
- secalert@redhat.com — Third Party Advisory
- secalert@redhat.com — Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- secalert@redhat.com — Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Third Party Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Third Party Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Third Party Advisory