Buffer overflow in gif2png.c in gif2png 2.5.3 and earlier might...

6.8 CVSS

Vulnerability Description

Buffer overflow in gif2png.c in gif2png 2.5.3 and earlier might allow context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or have unspecified other impact via a GIF file that contains many images, leading to long extensions such as .p100 for PNG output files, as demonstrated by a CGI program that launches gif2png, a different vulnerability than CVE-2009-5018.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

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References

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CVE-2010-4695

A certain Fedora patch for gif2png.c in gif2png 2.5.1 and...

Medium 5

CVE-2009-5018

Stack-based buffer overflow in gif2png.c in gif2png 2.5.3 and earlier...

Medium 6.8

Affected Vendor

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Affected Software

gif2png

Vulnerable Versions:

0, 0.99, 1.0.0, 1.1.0, 1.1.1, 1.2.0, 1.2.1, 1.2.2, 2.0.0, 2.0.1, 2.0.2, 2.0.3, 2.1.1, 2.1.2, 2.1.3, 2.2.0, 2.2.1, 2.2.2, 2.2.3, 2.2.4, 2.2.5, 2.3.0, 2.3.1, 2.3.2, 2.3.3, 2.4.0, 2.4.1, 2.4.2, 2.4.3, 2.4.4, 2.4.5, 2.4.6, 2.4.7, 2.5.0, 2.5.1, 2.5.2

Timeline

Official Publish: January 14th, 2011

Last Modified: August 7th, 2024

Added to House: July 19th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.