CVE-2023-48161 — Out-of-bounds Write in Project Giflib

CWE-787 — Out-of-bounds WriteCWE-119 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer7 documents7 sources
Severity
7.1HIGHNVD
EPSS
0.0%
top 92.87%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
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Giflib Project Giflib
Timeline
PublishedNov 22

Description

Buffer Overflow vulnerability in GifLib Project GifLib v.5.2.1 allows a local attacker to obtain sensitive information via the DumpSCreen2RGB function in gif2rgb.c

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:HExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 5.2

Affected Packages2 packages

▶Debiangiflib_project/giflib< 5.2.2-1+1

🔴Vulnerability Details

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OSV
CVE-2023-48161: Buffer Overflow vulnerability in GifLib Project GifLib v↗2023-11-22
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GHSA
GHSA-rgc3-xv9w-g763: Buffer Overflow vulnerability in GifLib Project GifLib v↗2023-11-22
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CVEList
CVE-2023-48161: Buffer Overflow vulnerability in GifLib Project GifLib v↗2023-11-22
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📋Vendor Advisories

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Red Hat
giflib: Heap-Buffer Overflow during Image Saving in DumpScreen2RGB Function↗2023-11-22
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Microsoft
Buffer Overflow vulnerability in GifLib Project GifLib v.5.2.1 allows a local attacker to obtain sensitive information via the DumpSCreen2RGB function in gif2rgb.c↗2023-11-14
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Debian
CVE-2023-48161: giflib - Buffer Overflow vulnerability in GifLib Project GifLib v.5.2.1 allows a local at...↗2023
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