Memory Leak Affecting giflib package, versions *


low

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low
    User Interaction Required
    Confidentiality High
    Integrity High
    Availability High

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 0.33% (71st percentile)
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NVD
8.8 high
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SUSE
3.3 low

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIAN10-GIFLIB-2931334
  • published 18 Jun 2022
  • disclosed 14 Jun 2022

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for Debian:10 giflib.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream giflib package and not the giflib package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:10 relevant fixed versions and status.

A memory leak (out-of-memory) in gif2rgb in util/gif2rgb.c in giflib 5.1.4 allows remote attackers trigger an out of memory exception or denial of service via a gif format file.