SB2017012321 - Double Free in GIFLIB
Published: January 23, 2017 Updated: August 8, 2020
Security Bulletin ID
SB2017012321
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Double Free (CVE-ID: CVE-2016-3177)
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.
Multiple use-after-free and double-free vulnerabilities in gifcolor.c in GIFLIB 5.1.2 have unspecified impact and attack vectors.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.