CVE-2011-2485 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

The gdk_pixbuf__gif_image_load function in gdk-pixbuf/io-gif.c in gdk-pixbuf before 2.23.5 does not properly handle certain return values, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a crafted GIF image file.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00677.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Gnome Subscribe	Gdk-pixbuf Subscribe

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdk-pixbuf::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdk-pixbuf:2.22.1:::::::*

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2011-2473	The gdk_pixbuf__gif_image_load function in gdk-pixbuf/io-gif.c in gdk-pixbuf before 2.23.5 does not properly handle certain return values, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a crafted GIF image file.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/gdk-pixbuf/2.23/gdk-pixbuf-2.23.5.news
http://git.gnome.org/browse/gdk-pixbuf/commit/?id=f8569bb13e2aa1584dde61ca545144750f7a7c98
http://secunia.com/advisories/45656
http://secunia.com/advisories/49715
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201206-20.xml
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-2485
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2011-2485

History

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Projects

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MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published: 2012-07-03T16:00:00Z

Updated: 2024-08-06T23:00:34.105Z

Reserved: 2011-06-15T00:00:00Z

Link: CVE-2011-2485

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2012-07-03T16:40:29.677

Modified: 2025-04-11T00:51:21.963

Link: CVE-2011-2485

Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2011-06-23T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2011-2485 - Bugzilla

OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

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