CVE-2017-1000421

CRITICAL

Gifsicle < 1.89 - Use-After-Free in read_gif Function

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Gifsicle gifview 1.89 and older is vulnerable to a use-after-free in the read_gif function resulting potential code execution

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/01/msg00006.html
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_debian
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4084
Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://github.com/kohler/gifsicle/issues/114

Scores

CVSS v3 9.8
EPSS 0.0267
EPSS Percentile 83.9%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-416
Status published
Products (4)
debian/debian_linux 7.0
debian/debian_linux 8.0
debian/debian_linux 9.0
lcdf/gifsicle < 1.89
Published Jan 02, 2018
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026