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Ubuntu: USN-4803-1 (CVE-2017-1000421): Gifsicle vulnerabilities

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Ubuntu: USN-4803-1 (CVE-2017-1000421): Gifsicle vulnerabilities

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
01/02/2018
Created
03/29/2023
Added
03/22/2023
Modified
03/22/2023

Description

Gifsicle gifview 1.89 and older is vulnerable to a use-after-free in the read_gif function resulting potential code execution

Solution(s)

  • ubuntu-upgrade-gifsicle

References

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