CVE-2017-16938
A global buffer overflow in OptiPNG 0.7.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial-of-service attack or other unspecified impact with a maliciously crafted GIF format file, related to an uncontrolled loop in the LZWReadByte function of the gifread.c file.
- Score
- CVSS 3.0 7.8 High
- Status
- Modified - cve@mitre.org
- Published
- 2017-11-24
- Last modified
- 2024-08-05
- Weaknesses
- CWE-119
Affected products
References
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/11/msg00042.html
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201801-02
- https://sourceforge.net/p/optipng/bugs/69/
- https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4058
