CVE-2011-2485

gdk-pixbuf: incorrect error detection in the GIF image loader

Published Jul 3, 2012 CVSS 2.0 · 4.3 Medium EPSS 3.1% KEV · Not listed
Description
The gdk_pixbuf__gif_image_load function in gdk-pixbuf/io-gif.c in gdk-pixbuf before 2.23.5 does not properly handle certain return values, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a crafted GIF image file.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2011-2473 The gdk_pixbuf__gif_image_load function in gdk-pixbuf/io-gif.c in gdk-pixbuf before 2.23.5 does not properly handle certain return values, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a crafted GIF image file.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 11:00 PM
Reserved
Jun 15, 2011, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jul 3, 2012, 4:40 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 11:31 PM
Severity
Low
Public date
Jun 23, 2011, 12:00 AM