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Debian: CVE-2021-45910: gif2apng -- security update

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Debian: CVE-2021-45910: gif2apng -- security update

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
12/28/2021
Created
03/10/2022
Added
03/09/2022
Modified
03/09/2022

Description

An issue was discovered in gif2apng 1.9. There is a heap-based buffer overflow within the main function. It allows an attacker to write data outside of the allocated buffer. The attacker has control over a part of the address that data is written to, control over the written data, and (to some extent) control over the amount of data that is written.

Solution(s)

  • debian-upgrade-gif2apng

References

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