giflib buffer overflow | CVE-2023-39742
NAME
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giflib buffer overflow
Platforms Affected:
GIFLIB GIFLIB 5.2.1
Risk Level:
7.3
Exploitability:
Unproven
Consequences:
Gain Access
DESCRIPTION
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giflib is vulnerable to a heap-based buffer overflow, caused by a segmentation fault in the getarg.c component. By sending a specially crafted request, a remote attacker could overflow a buffer and execute arbitrary code on the system or cause a denial of service.
CVSS 3.0 Information
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Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged
Access Vector:
Network
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