# CVE-2007-3126: Gimp before 2.8.22 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via an ICO file with an InfoHeader containing a H

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2007-06-08 · Updated: 2024-08-07

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Gimp before 2.8.22 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via an ICO file with an InfoHeader containing a Height of zero, a similar issue to CVE-2007-2237.

## What to do

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## Related

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## References

- http://osvdb.org/43453
- https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=778604
- https://git.gnome.org/browse/gimp/commit/?id=323ecb73f7bf36788fb7066eb2d6678830cd5de7
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/470751/100/0/threaded
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34789
- https://www.gimp.org/news/2017/05/11/gimp-2-8-22-released/

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