CVE-2017-16938

Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-16938
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-16938.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2017-16938
Downstream
Related
Published
2017-11-24T07:29:00.397Z
Modified
2026-04-16T06:17:54.346193655Z
Severity
  • 7.8 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

A global buffer overflow in OptiPNG 0.7.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial-of-service attack or other unspecified impact with a maliciously crafted GIF format file, related to an uncontrolled loop in the LZWReadByte function of the gifread.c file.

References

Affected packages

Git /

Affected ranges

Database specific

source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-16938.json"
unresolved_ranges
[
    {
        "events": [
            {
                "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
                "last_affected": "0.7.6"
            }
        ]
    }
]