GNOME GdkPixbuf (aka GDK-PixBuf) before 2.42.8 allows a heap-based buffer overflow when compositing or clearing frames in GIF files, as demonstrated by io-gif-animation.c composite_frame. This overflow is controllable and could be abused for code execution, especially on 32-bit systems.
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DSA-5228-1 | gdk-pixbuf security update |
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EUVD-2021-33484 | GNOME GdkPixbuf (aka GDK-PixBuf) before 2.42.8 allows a heap-based buffer overflow when compositing or clearing frames in GIF files, as demonstrated by io-gif-animation.c composite_frame. This overflow is controllable and could be abused for code execution, especially on 32-bit systems. |
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USN-5554-1 | GDK-PixBuf vulnerability |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-04T05:17:42.630Z
Reserved: 2022-07-24T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2021-46829

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Status : Modified
Published: 2022-07-24T19:15:10.097
Modified: 2024-11-21T06:34:46.747
Link: CVE-2021-46829


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