vulnerability

Debian: CVE-2021-45972: giftrans -- security update

Severity
6
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P)
Published
Jan 1, 2022
Added
May 15, 2025
Modified
May 27, 2025

Description

The giftrans function in giftrans 1.12.2 contains a stack-based buffer overflow because a value inside the input file determines the amount of data to write. This allows an attacker to overwrite up to 250 bytes outside of the allocated buffer with arbitrary data.

Solution

no-fix-debian-deb-package
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