CVE-2010-4695: A certain Fedora patch for gif2png.c in gif2png 2.5.1 and 2.5.2, as distributed in gif2png-2.5.1-1200.fc12 on Fedora 12 and gif2png_2.5.2-1 on Debian…

PriorityP426medium5CVSS 2.0

AVNACLAuNCNIPAN

EPSS

2.44%

82.3th percentile

A certain Fedora patch for gif2png.c in gif2png 2.5.1 and 2.5.2, as distributed in gif2png-2.5.1-1200.fc12 on Fedora 12 and gif2png_2.5.2-1 on Debian GNU/Linux, truncates a GIF pathname specified on the command line, which might allow remote attackers to create PNG files in unintended directories via a crafted command-line argument, as demonstrated by a CGI program that launches gif2png, a different vulnerability than CVE-2009-5018.

Affected

4 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
catb	gif2png	—	—
catb	gif2png	—	—
catb	gif2png	>= 0 < 2.5.8-1	2.5.8-1
catb	gif2png	>= 0 < 2.5.8-1	2.5.8-1

CVSS provenance

nvdv2.05.0MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

osv6.8MEDIUM

vendor_redhat6.8MEDIUM

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