Vulnerability Description
Multiple use-after-free and double-free vulnerabilities in gifcolor.c in GIFLIB 5.1.2 have unspecified impact and attack vectors.
CVSS Score
9.8
CRITICAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Giflib Project | Giflib | 5.1.2 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/03/16/12Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://sourceforge.net/p/giflib/bugs/83/Issue TrackingPatch
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/03/16/12Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://sourceforge.net/p/giflib/bugs/83/Issue TrackingPatch
FAQ
What is CVE-2016-3177?
CVE-2016-3177 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). Multiple use-after-free and double-free vulnerabilities in gifcolor.c in GIFLIB 5.1.2 have unspecified impact and attack vectors.
How severe is CVE-2016-3177?
CVE-2016-3177 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.
Is there a patch for CVE-2016-3177?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Giflib Project Giflib.