NULL Pointer Dereference Affecting qt5-qtdeclarative-examples package, versions <0:5.9.7-1.el7


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on CentOS security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
2.42% (84th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CENTOS7-QT5QTDECLARATIVEEXAMPLES-2145507
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed6 Dec 2018

Introduced: 6 Dec 2018

CVE-2018-19870  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-476  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Centos:7 qt5-qtdeclarative-examples to version 0:5.9.7-1.el7 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream qt5-qtdeclarative-examples package and not the qt5-qtdeclarative-examples package as distributed by Centos. See How to fix? for Centos:7 relevant fixed versions and status.

An issue was discovered in Qt before 5.11.3. A malformed GIF image causes a NULL pointer dereference in QGifHandler resulting in a segmentation fault.