CVE-2021-20240

HighCVSS 8.8/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

A flaw was found in gdk-pixbuf in versions before 2.42.0. An integer wraparound leading to an out of bounds write can occur when a crafted GIF image is loaded. An attacker may cause applications to crash or could potentially execute code on the victim system. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality and integrity as well as system availability.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 8.8/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-191

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published: May 28, 2021
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Analyzed

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