Description
The gdk_pixbuf__gif_image_load function in gdk-pixbuf/io-gif.c in gdk-pixbuf before 2.23.5 does not properly handle certain return values, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a crafted GIF image file.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 4.3/10
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:PAffected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/gdk-pixbuf/2.23/gdk-pixbuf-2.23.5.news
- http://git.gnome.org/browse/gdk-pixbuf/commit/?id=f8569bb13e2aa1584dde61ca545144750f7a7c98Exploit, Patch
- http://secunia.com/advisories/45656Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/49715Vendor Advisory
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201206-20.xml
- http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/gdk-pixbuf/2.23/gdk-pixbuf-2.23.5.news
- http://git.gnome.org/browse/gdk-pixbuf/commit/?id=f8569bb13e2aa1584dde61ca545144750f7a7c98Exploit, Patch
- http://secunia.com/advisories/45656Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/49715Vendor Advisory
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201206-20.xml
Timeline
- Published
- Jul 3, 2012
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified