vulnerability
Alpine Linux: CVE-2015-7555: giflib Heap-based buffer overflow in giffix utility
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) | Apr 13, 2016 | Aug 30, 2017 | Oct 30, 2017 |
Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Apr 13, 2016
Added
Aug 30, 2017
Modified
Oct 30, 2017
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in giffix.c in giffix in giflib 5.1.1 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (program crash) via crafted image and logical screen width fields in a GIF file.
Solution
alpine-linux-upgrade-giflib
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