Buffer overflow in the LWZReadByte function in IMG_gif.c in SDL_image before 1.2.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted GIF file, a similar issue to CVE-2006-4484. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | — | Upgrade sdl-image1.2 | Jul 30, 2024 | Feb 1, 2008 |
| Freebsd | — | Upgrade sdl_image | Dec 10, 2025 | May 2, 2008 |
| Gentoo Linux | — | Upgrade media-libs/sdl-image. | Oct 30, 2017 | Feb 1, 2008 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade libsdl-image1.2 | Nov 8, 2024 | Feb 1, 2008 |
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