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medium 5.0

CVE-2004-0753 json

The BMP image processor for (1) gdk-pixbuf before 0.22 and (2) gtk2 before 2.2.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infi…

published 2004-09-17 22 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2004-0751

cvss
5.0
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
5.9%
EPSS 5.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 93%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

The BMP image processor for (1) gdk-pixbuf before 0.22 and (2) gtk2 before 2.2.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a crafted BMP file.

Patch / fix

  • gnome gtk 2.2.4
  • gdk-pixbuf Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 0.22.0-7

debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2004-0753

  • gtk2 RHEL 3 2.2.4-8.1
  • gdk-pixbuf RHEL 3 1:0.22.0-11.3.3
  • gdk-pixbuf-gnome RHEL 3 1:0.22.0-11.3.3

red hat advisories RHSA-2004:466RHSA-2004:447

Vendor advisories

What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.

red hat product security vex CVE-2004-0753 updated

security flaw

  • Red Hat Desktop version 3 gtk2 2.2.4-8.1, gdk-pixbuf 0.22.0-11.3.3, gdk-pixbuf-gnome 0.22.0-11.3.3 Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3 gtk2 2.2.4-8.1, gdk-pixbuf 0.22.0-11.3.3, gdk-pixbuf-gnome 0.22.0-11.3.3 Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3 gtk2 2.2.4-8.1, gdk-pixbuf 0.22.0-11.3.3, gdk-pixbuf-gnome 0.22.0-11.3.3 Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3 gtk2 2.2.4-8.1, gdk-pixbuf 0.22.0-11.3.3, gdk-pixbuf-gnome 0.22.0-11.3.3
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2004:447

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Exploit prediction

5.92% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 93% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 5.0 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-835 Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition

References

Sources

Fencer Vulns keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.