DEBIAN-CVE-2017-6962

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Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-6962
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2017-6962.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2017-6962
Upstream
Published
2017-03-17T09:59:00.320Z
Modified
2025-11-19T01:06:22.691248Z
Severity
  • 7.5 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

An issue was discovered in apng2gif 1.7. There is an integer overflow resulting in a heap-based buffer overflow. This is related to the read_chunk function making an unchecked addition of 12.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / apng2gif

Package

Name
apng2gif
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/apng2gif?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.8-0.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2017-6962.json"

Debian:12 / apng2gif

Package

Name
apng2gif
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/apng2gif?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.8-0.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2017-6962.json"

Debian:13 / apng2gif

Package

Name
apng2gif
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/apng2gif?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.8-0.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2017-6962.json"

Debian:14 / apng2gif

Package

Name
apng2gif
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/apng2gif?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.8-0.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2017-6962.json"