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Double Free Affecting giflib package, versions <5.1.4-0.1

low

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low
    Confidentiality High
    Integrity High
    Availability High

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 0.21% (59th percentile)
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NVD
9.8 critical
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Red Hat
4.4 medium

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIAN9-GIFLIB-429802
  • published 23 Jan 2017
  • disclosed 23 Jan 2017
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Introduced: 23 Jan 2017

CVE-2016-3177 Open this link in a new tab
CWE-415 Open this link in a new tab
CWE-416 Open this link in a new tab

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:9 giflib to version 5.1.4-0.1 or higher.

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:9 relevant fixed versions and status.

Multiple use-after-free and double-free vulnerabilities in gifcolor.c in GIFLIB 5.1.2 have unspecified impact and attack vectors.