USN-5607-1

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5607-1
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-5607-1.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/USN-5607-1
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Published
2022-09-13T14:35:00.079253Z
Modified
2025-10-13T04:36:04Z
Summary
gdk-pixbuf vulnerability
Details

It was discovered that GDK-PixBuf incorrectly handled certain images. An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code or cause a crash.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:20.04:LTS / gdk-pixbuf

Package

Name
gdk-pixbuf
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/gdk-pixbuf@2.40.0+dfsg-3ubuntu0.4?arch=source&distro=focal

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.40.0+dfsg-3ubuntu0.4

Affected versions

2.*

2.40.0+dfsg-1build1
2.40.0+dfsg-1ubuntu1
2.40.0+dfsg-2
2.40.0+dfsg-3
2.40.0+dfsg-3ubuntu0.1
2.40.0+dfsg-3ubuntu0.2
2.40.0+dfsg-3ubuntu0.3

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "gir1.2-gdkpixbuf-2.0",
            "binary_version": "2.40.0+dfsg-3ubuntu0.4"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0",
            "binary_version": "2.40.0+dfsg-3ubuntu0.4"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libgdk-pixbuf2.0-bin",
            "binary_version": "2.40.0+dfsg-3ubuntu0.4"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libgdk-pixbuf2.0-common",
            "binary_version": "2.40.0+dfsg-3ubuntu0.4"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libgdk-pixbuf2.0-dev",
            "binary_version": "2.40.0+dfsg-3ubuntu0.4"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

cves_map

{
    "cves": [
        {
            "id": "CVE-2021-44648",
            "severity": [
                {
                    "type": "CVSS_V3",
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"
                },
                {
                    "type": "Ubuntu",
                    "score": "medium"
                }
            ]
        }
    ],
    "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:20.04:LTS"
}

Ubuntu:22.04:LTS / gdk-pixbuf

Package

Name
gdk-pixbuf
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/gdk-pixbuf@2.42.8+dfsg-1ubuntu0.1?arch=source&distro=jammy

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.42.8+dfsg-1ubuntu0.1

Affected versions

2.*

2.42.6+dfsg-1build2
2.42.6+dfsg-1build3
2.42.6+dfsg-2ubuntu2
2.42.6+dfsg-2ubuntu3
2.42.8+dfsg-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "gdk-pixbuf-tests",
            "binary_version": "2.42.8+dfsg-1ubuntu0.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "gir1.2-gdkpixbuf-2.0",
            "binary_version": "2.42.8+dfsg-1ubuntu0.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libgdk-pixbuf-2.0-0",
            "binary_version": "2.42.8+dfsg-1ubuntu0.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libgdk-pixbuf-2.0-dev",
            "binary_version": "2.42.8+dfsg-1ubuntu0.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libgdk-pixbuf2.0-bin",
            "binary_version": "2.42.8+dfsg-1ubuntu0.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libgdk-pixbuf2.0-common",
            "binary_version": "2.42.8+dfsg-1ubuntu0.1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

cves_map

{
    "cves": [
        {
            "id": "CVE-2021-44648",
            "severity": [
                {
                    "type": "CVSS_V3",
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"
                },
                {
                    "type": "Ubuntu",
                    "score": "medium"
                }
            ]
        }
    ],
    "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:22.04:LTS"
}