CVE-2016-3977 Heap-based buffer overflow in util/gif2rgb.c in gif2rgb in giflib 5.1.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via the background color index in a GIF file.
MediumCVSS 5.5
EPSS 2.1%
- Published
- Updated
- Exploit status
- No public exploit known
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in util/gif2rgb.c in gif2rgb in giflib 5.1.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via the background color index in a GIF file.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| debian/giflib(Debian:12) | < 5.1.4-3 | 5.1.4-3 |
| debian/giflib(Debian:13) | < 5.1.4-3 | 5.1.4-3 |
| debian/giflib(Debian:14) | < 5.1.4-3 | 5.1.4-3 |
| opensuse | = 13.2 | No fix listed |
| giflib project giflib | <= 5.1.2 | No fix listed |
| alpine/giflib(Alpine:v3.4) | < 5.1.4-r0 | 5.1.4-r0 |
References
- Debian Security Tracker CVE-2016-3977 vendor-advisory
- bugs.fi
- openSUSE-SU-2016:1111 vendor-advisory
- openSUSE-SU-2016:1118 vendor-advisory
- openSUSE-SU-2016:1219 vendor-advisory
- 88103 vdb-entry
- bugzilla.redhat.com
- sourceforge.net patch
- sourceforge.net patch vendor-advisory
- USN-4107-1 vendor-advisory
- security.alpinelinux.org vendor-advisory
- bugs.debian.org issue-tracking