Divide by zero in ImageWorsener - CVE-2017-7962

 

Divide by zero in ImageWorsener - CVE-2017-7962

Published: June 6, 2017 / Updated: June 8, 2017


Vulnerability identifier: #VU6928
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0:
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-7962
CWE-ID: CWE-369
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Jason Summer
Affected software:
ImageWorsener

Detailed vulnerability description

The iwgif_read_image function in imagew-gif.c in libimageworsener.a in ImageWorsener 1.3.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (divide-by-zero error and application crash) via a crafted file.

How to mitigate CVE-2017-7962

Update to version 1.3.1.

Sources