gif2png GIF File Handling Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

BID:45815

Info

gif2png GIF File Handling Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 45815
Class: Boundary Condition Error
CVE: CVE-2010-4694
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Jan 14 2011 12:00AM
Updated: Mar 16 2012 04:20PM
Credit: Unknown
Vulnerable: Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2010.1 x86_64
Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2010.1
Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2010.0 x86_64
Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2010.0
Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2009.0 x86_64
Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2009.0
Gif2png Gif2png 2.5.2
Gif2png Gif2png 2.5.3
Gentoo Linux
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

gif2png GIF File Handling Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

gif2png is prone to a remote buffer-overflow vulnerability because it fails to perform adequate boundary checks on user-supplied input.

Successfully exploiting this issue may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code in the context of the application. Failed exploit attempts will cause denial-of-service conditions.

gif2png 2.5.3 are earlier are affected.

Exploit / POC

gif2png GIF File Handling Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Currently we are not aware of any working exploits. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

Solution / Fix

gif2png GIF File Handling Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references for more information.


Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2009.0 x86_64

Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2010.0 x86_64

Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2010.1 x86_64

Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2010.1

Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2009.0

Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2010.0

References

gif2png GIF File Handling Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

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