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Critical
CVE-2016-3177
Multiple use-after-free and double-free vulnerabilities in gifcolor.c in GIFLIB 5.1.2...
Vulnerability Description
Multiple use-after-free and double-free vulnerabilities in gifcolor.c in GIFLIB 5.1.2 have unspecified impact and attack vectors.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
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Credits & Attribution
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Affected Vendor
giflib project
View all reports →Affected Software
giflib
Vulnerable Versions:
5.1.2
Timeline
Official Publish:
January 23rd, 2017
Last Modified:
August 5th, 2024
Added to House:
July 20th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.