Integer Overflow in ICO Image Decoder for gdk-pixbuf and gtk2
CVE-2004-0788

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor

Gnome

Vendor
CVE Published:
20 October 2004

What is CVE-2004-0788?

An integer overflow vulnerability exists in the ICO image decoder within gdk-pixbuf prior to version 0.22 and gtk2 prior to version 2.2.4. This weakness allows remote attackers to craft malicious ICO files that can trigger a denial of service condition, causing targeted applications to crash unexpectedly. Proper validation of image files is essential to prevent exploitative attacks, highlighting the importance of software updates and security patches.

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References

EPSS Score

12% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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