Double Free The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package giflib  (opens in a new tab)


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1.63% (76th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CONAN-GIFLIB-10075926
  • published8 May 2025
  • disclosed23 Jan 2017
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 23 Jan 2017

CVE-2016-3177  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-415  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-416  (opens in a new tab)

Amendment

This was deemed not a vulnerability.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Double Free. Multiple use-after-free and double-free vulnerabilities in gifcolor.c in GIFLIB 5.1.2 have unspecified impact and attack vectors.