vulnerability

Debian: CVE-2017-12950: libgig -- security update

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Aug 28, 2017
Added
Jul 30, 2024
Modified
Mar 30, 2026

Description

The gig::Region::Region function in gig.cpp in libgig 4.0.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a crafted gig file.

Solution

debian-upgrade-libgig
Title
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