CVE-2023-39742

2023-08-2500:00:00

ubuntu.com

giflib v5.2.1

segmentation fault

cve-2023-39742

fix

cli tool

commits listes

unix

5.5 Medium

CVSS3

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

HIGH

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

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

5.1%

JSON

giflib v5.2.1 was discovered to contain a segmentation fault via the
component getarg.c.

Bugs

<https://sourceforge.net/p/giflib/bugs/166/>

Notes

Author	Note
	Priority reason: Is only a crash in a CLI tool
mdeslaur	one of the commits listes below likely fixes this issue.

OSVersionArchitecturePackageVersionFilename
ubuntu18.04noarchgiflib< 5.1.4-2ubuntu0.1+esm1UNKNOWN
ubuntu20.04noarchgiflib< 5.1.9-1ubuntu0.1UNKNOWN
ubuntu16.04noarchgiflib< 5.1.4-0.3~16.04.1+esm1UNKNOWN

OS	Version	Architecture	Package	Version	Filename
ubuntu	18.04	noarch	giflib	< 5.1.4-2ubuntu0.1+esm1	UNKNOWN
ubuntu	20.04	noarch	giflib	< 5.1.9-1ubuntu0.1	UNKNOWN
ubuntu	16.04	noarch	giflib	< 5.1.4-0.3~16.04.1+esm1	UNKNOWN