CVE-2023-39742 : giflib v5.2.1 was discovered to contain a segmentation fault via the component g

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

Published 2023-08-25 14:15:10

Updated 2023-09-30 05:15:47

Source MITRE

View at NVD, CVE.org

Vulnerability category: OverflowMemory Corruption

Products affected by CVE-2023-39742

Giflib Project » Giflib » Version: 5.2.1
cpe:2.3:a:giflib_project:giflib:5.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Matching versions

EPSS FAQ

0.02%

Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days EPSS Score History

~ 3 %

Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less

Base Score	Base Severity	CVSS Vector	Exploitability Score	Impact Score	Score Source	First Seen
5.5	MEDIUM	CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H	1.8	3.6	NIST
Attack Vector: Local Attack Complexity: Low Privileges Required: Low User Interaction: None Scope: Unchanged Confidentiality: None Integrity: None Availability: High

CWE-120 Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow')

The product copies an input buffer to an output buffer without verifying that the size of the input buffer is less than the size of the output buffer, leading to a buffer overflow.

Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)

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