CVE-2015-7555 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer in Project Giflib

CWE-119 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory BufferCWE-122 — Heap-based Buffer Overflow10 documents8 sources
Severity
5.5MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.3%
top 46.49%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
2
Giflib Project GiflibFedoraproject Fedora
Timeline
PublishedApr 13
Latest updateMay 14

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in giffix.c in giffix in giflib 5.1.1 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (program crash) via crafted image and logical screen width fields in a GIF file.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages2 packages

▶Debiangiflib_project/giflib< 5.1.2-0.1+3

Also affects: Fedora 22

🔴Vulnerability Details

3
GHSA
GHSA-6rpw-2w6h-fv58: Heap-based buffer overflow in giffix↗2022-05-14
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OSV
CVE-2015-7555: Heap-based buffer overflow in giffix↗2016-04-13
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CVEList
CVE-2015-7555: Heap-based buffer overflow in giffix↗2016-04-13
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📋Vendor Advisories

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Android
CVE-2015-7555: Android Security Bulletin 2017-05-01 CVE: CVE-2015-7555 Severity: CRITICAL Affected AOSP versions: 4↗2017-05-01
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Red Hat
giflib: Heap-based buffer overflow in giffix utility↗2015-12-21
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Debian
CVE-2015-7555: giflib - Heap-based buffer overflow in giffix.c in giffix in giflib 5.1.1 allows attacker...↗2015
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💬Community

3
Bugzilla
CVE-2015-7555 mingw-giflib: giflib: Heap-based buffer overflow in giffix utility [fedora-all]↗2015-12-21
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Bugzilla
CVE-2015-7555 giflib: Heap-based buffer overflow in giffix utility [fedora-all]↗2015-12-21
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Bugzilla
CVE-2015-7555 giflib: Heap-based buffer overflow in giffix utility↗2015-12-11
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CVE-2015-7555 — Giflib Project Giflib vulnerability | cvebase