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CVE-2005-2974 Detail

Description

libungif library before 4.1.0 allows attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted GIF file that triggers a null dereference.


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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

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URL Source(s) Tag(s)
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=109997 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://scary.beasts.org/security/CESA-2005-007.txt CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://secunia.com/advisories/17436 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://secunia.com/advisories/17438 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://secunia.com/advisories/17442 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://secunia.com/advisories/17462 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://secunia.com/advisories/17482 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://secunia.com/advisories/17488 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://secunia.com/advisories/17497 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://secunia.com/advisories/17508 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://secunia.com/advisories/17559 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://secunia.com/advisories/34872 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://secunia.com/advisories/35164 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015149 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=364493 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-890 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200511-03.xml CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:207 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.osvdb.org/20470 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-828.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat Vendor Advisory 
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0444.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.securityfocus.com/advisories/9636 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.securityfocus.com/advisories/9637 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/428059/100/0/threaded CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/428059/30/6300/threaded CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15304 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.ubuntulinux.org/usn/usn-214-1 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2295 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=171413 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10994 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-May/msg00771.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat

Weakness Enumeration

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2005-2974
NVD Published Date:
11/03/2005
NVD Last Modified:
04/02/2025
Source:
Red Hat, Inc.