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CVE-2010-4694 Detail

Description

Buffer overflow in gif2png.c in gif2png 2.5.3 and earlier might allow context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or have unspecified other impact via a GIF file that contains many images, leading to long extensions such as .p100 for PNG output files, as demonstrated by a CGI program that launches gif2png, a different vulnerability than CVE-2009-5018.


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Hyperlink Resource
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=550978 Patch 
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=550978 Patch 
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=346501 Patch 
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=346501 Patch 
http://cvs.fedoraproject.org/viewvc/rpms/gif2png/devel/gif2png-overflow.patch?revision=HEAD&root=extras&view=markup Patch 
http://cvs.fedoraproject.org/viewvc/rpms/gif2png/devel/gif2png-overflow.patch?revision=HEAD&root=extras&view=markup Patch 
http://cvs.fedoraproject.org/viewvc/rpms/gif2png/devel/gif2png-overflow.patch?root=extras&view=log Patch 
http://cvs.fedoraproject.org/viewvc/rpms/gif2png/devel/gif2png-overflow.patch?root=extras&view=log Patch 
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-November/051229.html Patch 
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-November/051229.html Patch 
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/11/21/1 Exploit  Patch 
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/11/21/1 Exploit  Patch 
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/11/22/1 Exploit  Patch 
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/11/22/1 Exploit  Patch 
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/11/22/12
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/11/22/12
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/11/22/3
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/11/22/3
http://secunia.com/advisories/42796 Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/42796 Vendor Advisory 
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201101-01.xml
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201101-01.xml
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201203-15.xml
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201203-15.xml
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:009
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:009
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45815
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45815
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3036 Vendor Advisory 
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3036 Vendor Advisory 
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0023 Vendor Advisory 
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0023 Vendor Advisory 
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0107
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0107
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=547515 Exploit  Patch 
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=547515 Exploit  Patch 
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/64754
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/64754

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2010-4694
NVD Published Date:
01/14/2011
NVD Last Modified:
11/20/2024
Source:
MITRE