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CVE-2021-20240


A flaw was found in gdk-pixbuf in versions before 2.42.0. An integer wraparound leading to an out of bounds write can occur when a crafted GIF image is loaded. An attacker may cause applications to crash or could potentially execute code on the victim system. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality and integrity as well as system availability.


Published

2021-05-28T11:15:08.037

Last Modified

2025-02-12T17:16:44.330

Status

Analyzed

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.1: 8.8 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:C

  • Access Vector: NETWORK
  • Access Complexity: MEDIUM
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: PARTIAL
  • Integrity Impact: PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact: COMPLETE
Exploitability Score

8.6

Impact Score

8.5

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-191

Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application gnome gdk-pixbuf < 2.39.2 Yes
Operating System fedoraproject fedora 33 Yes
Operating System fedoraproject fedora 34 Yes

References