CVE-2021-45909

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    CVE-2021-45909

    Published: 28 Dec 2021Last Modified: 14 Mar 2026

    Summary:

    Details: An issue was discovered in gif2apng 1.9. There is a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the DecodeLZW function. It allows an attacker to write a large amount of arbitrary data outside the boundaries of a buffer.

    References: https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/03/msg00008.html, https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=1002668

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