DEBIAN-CVE-2018-11489

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    DEBIAN-CVE-2018-11489

    Published: 26 May 2018Last Modified: 1 Sept 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2018-11489

    Summary:

    Details: The DGifDecompressLine function in dgif_lib.c in GIFLIB (possibly version 3.0.x), as later shipped in cgif.c in sam2p 0.49.4, has a heap-based buffer overflow because a certain CrntCode array index is not checked. This will lead to a denial of service or possibly unspecified other impact.

    References: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2018-11489

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: giflib

    Purl: pkg:deb/debian/giflib?arch=source&distro=bookworm

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -4.1.4-1

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High