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CVE-2023-39742

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Description

giflib v5.2.1 was discovered to contain a segmentation fault via the component getarg.c.

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https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/T5WO6WL2TCGO6T4VKGACDIVSZI74WJAU/

https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/OPNBOB65TEA4ZEPLVENI26BY4LEX7TEF/

https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/O4RLSFGPBPR3FMIUJCWPGVIYIU35YGQX/

https://gist.github.com/huanglei3/ec9090096aa92445cf0a8baa8e929084

https://sourceforge.net/p/giflib/bugs/166/

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2023-08-25

Updated: 2023-11-07

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 4.6

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 5.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Severity: Medium

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00065

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