cve/2012/CVE-2012-3236.md

### [CVE-2012-3236](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-3236)
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### Description

fits-io.c in GIMP before 2.8.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a malformed XTENSION header of a .fit file, as demonstrated using a long string.

### POC

#### Reference
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/19482
- http://www.reactionpenetrationtesting.co.uk/FIT-file-handling-dos.html

#### Github
No PoCs found on GitHub currently.