Double Free Affecting giflib package, versions [0,]
Threat Intelligence
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- published11 Mar 2026
- disclosed10 Mar 2026
- creditUnknown
Introduced: 10 Mar 2026
CVE-2026-23868 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
A fix was pushed into the master branch but not yet published.
Overview
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Double Free due to a shallow copy in GifMakeSavedImage and improper error handling. An attacker can cause memory corruption or potentially execute arbitrary code by triggering a double-free condition. This is only exploitable if specific error states are encountered during image processing.