CVE-2019-17534
HIGH
8.8
CVSS Score
Published: October 13, 2019 at 01:59 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 02:24 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorLibvips
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Severity
HIGH8.8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%
Description
vips_foreign_load_gif_scan_image in foreign/gifload.c in libvips before 8.8.2 tries to access a color map before a DGifGetImageDesc call, leading to a use-after-free.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
References (3)
x_refsource_MISCExploitIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=16796x_refsource_MISCPatch
Source: [email protected]
https://github.com/libvips/libvips/commit/ce684dd008532ea0bf9d4a1d89bacb35f4a83f4dx_refsource_MISCPatch
Source: [email protected]
https://github.com/libvips/libvips/compare/v8.8.1...v8.8.2CVSS
- Attack Vector
- NETWORK
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- NONE
- User Interaction
- REQUIRED
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- HIGH
- Integrity
- HIGH
- Availability
- HIGH
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-416
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