Division by zero in GIFLIB - CVE-2019-15133

 

Division by zero in GIFLIB - CVE-2019-15133

Published: August 17, 2019 / Updated: July 17, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU30817
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 6.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-15133
CWE-ID: CWE-369
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

In GIFLIB before 2019-02-16, a malformed GIF file triggers a divide-by-zero exception in the decoder function DGifSlurp in dgif_lib.c if the height field of the ImageSize data structure is equal to zero.


Affected software

GIFLIB
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15
SUSE CaaS Platform
SUSE Manager Proxy
SUSE Manager Server
SUSE Enterprise Storage
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1 LTSS
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1 LTSS
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2 LTSS
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2 LTSS
SUSE Linux Enterprise Realtime Extension
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
openSUSE Leap
libgif7-debuginfo
giflib-debugsource
giflib-devel
libgif7
giflib-progs
giflib-progs-debuginfo
giflib-devel-32bit
libgif7-32bit
libgif7-32bit-debuginfo
EMC Cloud Tiering Appliance

How to mitigate CVE-2019-15133

Install update from vendor's website.

GIFLIB - update to 5.1.7
libgif7-debuginfo - update to 5.2.1-150000.4.8.1
giflib-debugsource - update to 5.2.1-150000.4.8.1
giflib-devel - update to 5.2.1-150000.4.8.1
libgif7 - update to 5.2.1-150000.4.8.1
giflib-progs - update to 5.2.1-150000.4.8.1
giflib-progs-debuginfo - update to 5.2.1-150000.4.8.1
giflib-devel-32bit - update to 5.2.1-150000.4.8.1
libgif7-32bit - update to 5.2.1-150000.4.8.1
libgif7-32bit-debuginfo - update to 5.2.1-150000.4.8.1
EMC Cloud Tiering Appliance - update to 13.2.0.2.24

External References

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