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CVE-2023-39742

Published: 25 August 2023

giflib v5.2.1 was discovered to contain a segmentation fault via the component getarg.c.

Priority

Cvss 3 Severity Score

5.5

Score breakdown

Status

Package	Release	Status
giflib Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian	trusty	Ignored (end of standard support)
	xenial	Needs triage
	bionic	Needs triage
	focal	Needs triage
	jammy	Needs triage
	lunar	Needs triage
	upstream	Needs triage

Severity score breakdown

Parameter	Value
Base score	5.5
Attack vector	Local
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges required	Low
User interaction	None
Scope	Unchanged
Confidentiality	None
Integrity impact	None
Availability impact	High
Vector	CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

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