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HIGH · 7.5

CVE-2017-6962

An issue was discovered in apng2gif 1.7. There is an integer overflow resulting in a heap-based buffer overflow. This is related to the read_chunk function making an unchecked addition of 12.

Vulnerability Description

An issue was discovered in apng2gif 1.7. There is an integer overflow resulting in a heap-based buffer overflow. This is related to the read_chunk function making an unchecked addition of 12.

CVSS Score

7.5

HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
HIGH

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Apng2Gif ProjectApng2Gif1.7

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-190

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2017-6962?

CVE-2017-6962 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). An issue was discovered in apng2gif 1.7. There is an integer overflow resulting in a heap-based buffer overflow. This is related to the read_chunk function making an unchecked addition of 12.

How severe is CVE-2017-6962?

CVE-2017-6962 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2017-6962?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apng2Gif Project Apng2Gif.