Out-of-bounds Write Affecting gif2apng package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on Debian security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.08% (37th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN11-GIF2APNG-2327138
  • published28 Dec 2021
  • disclosed28 Dec 2021

Introduced: 28 Dec 2021

CVE-2021-45907  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-787  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for Debian:11 gif2apng.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream gif2apng package and not the gif2apng package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:11 relevant fixed versions and status.

An issue was discovered in gif2apng 1.9. There is a stack-based buffer overflow involving a for loop. An attacker has little influence over the data written to the stack, making it unlikely that the flow of control can be subverted.

CVSS Scores

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