CVE-2009-0733: Gimp

High severity, CVSS 9.3. EPSS: 5.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the ReadSetOfCurves function in LittleCMS (aka lcms or liblcms) before 1.18beta2, as used in Firefox 3.1beta, OpenJDK, and GIMP, allow context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted image file associated with a large integer value for the (1) input or (2) output channel, related to the ReadLUT_A2B and ReadLUT_B2A functions.

Affected products

  • Gimp Gimp: before 2.9.2 (fixed in 2.9.2)
  • Littlecms Little CMS: up to and including 1.17
  • Mozilla Firefox: version 3.1 only
  • Sun Openjdk: up to and including 7

Published 2009-03-23. Last modified 2026-06-16.