The GIMP is an image composition and editing program. An integer overflow flaw, leading to a heap-based buffer overflow, was found in the GIMP"s GIF image format plug-in. An attacker could create a specially-crafted GIF image file that, when opened, could cause the GIF plug-in to crash or, potentially, execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user running the GIMP. A heap-based buffer o ...