Gifdec 1dcbae19363597314f6623010cc80abad4e47f7c GIF File read_image_data out-of-bounds

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Gifdec 1dcbae19363597314f6623010cc80abad4e47f7c. This impacts the function read_image_data of the component GIF File Handler. Such manipulation leads to out-of-bounds. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2022-43359. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit. It is advisable to implement a patch to correct this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Gifdec 1dcbae19363597314f6623010cc80abad4e47f7c. Affected by this issue is the function read_image_data of the component GIF File Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a out-of-bounds vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-125. The product reads data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. Impacted is confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

Gifdec commit 1dcbae19363597314f6623010cc80abad4e47f7c was discovered to contain an out-of-bounds read in the function read_image_data. This vulnerability is triggered when parsing a crafted Gif file.

The weakness was presented 11/08/2022. The advisory is shared for download at github.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2022-43359 since 10/17/2022. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at github.com.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2022-46398). Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.0
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.9

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Out-of-bounds
CWE: CWE-125 / CWE-119
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Patch: github.com

Timelineinfo

10/17/2022 🔍
11/08/2022 +22 days 🔍
11/08/2022 +0 days 🔍
09/09/2026 +1401 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: github.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2022-43359 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-43359
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-213068
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Entryinfo

Created: 11/08/2022 06:41
Updated: 09/09/2026 10:30
Changes: 11/08/2022 06:41 (40), 12/05/2022 10:49 (12), 09/09/2026 10:30 (16)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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