CVE-2016-3977
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2016-3977 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLIC |
| Assigner | [email protected] |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2016-04-21 14:59:00 UTC |
| Updated | 2018-10-30 16:27:00 UTC |
| Description | Heap-based buffer overflow in util/gif2rgb.c in gif2rgb in giflib 5.1.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via the background color index in a GIF file. |
Risk And Classification
Problem Types: CWE-119
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| GIFLIB / Bugs / #87 Heap buffer overflow in 5.1.2 gif2rgb.c:531 | CONFIRM | sourceforge.net | Patch |
| openSUSE-SU-2016:1111-1: moderate: Security update for giflib | SUSE | lists.opensuse.org | |
| openSUSE-SU-2016:1219-1: moderate: Security update for giflib | SUSE | lists.opensuse.org | |
| GIFLIB / Code / Commit [ea8dbc] | CONFIRM | sourceforge.net | Patch, Vendor Advisory |
| 1325771 – (CVE-2016-3977) CVE-2016-3977 giflib: heap buffer overflow in gif2rgb | CONFIRM | bugzilla.redhat.com | |
| Bugs | MISC | bugs.fi | |
| USN-4107-1: GIFLIB vulnerabilities | Ubuntu security notices | UBUNTU | usn.ubuntu.com | |
| openSUSE-SU-2016:1118-1: moderate: Security update for giflib | SUSE | lists.opensuse.org | |
| giflib CVE-2016-3977 Heap Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability | BID | www.securityfocus.com | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.