CVE-2014-0190: Null Pointer Dereference
First published: Thu May 08 2014(Updated: )
The GIF decoder in QtGui in Qt before 5.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) via invalid width and height values in a GIF image.
Credit: secalert@redhat.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Trolltech Qt | <5.3.0 | |
| Fedora | =19 | |
| Fedora | =20 | |
| SUSE Linux | =13.1 | |
| Ubuntu | =12.04 | |
| Ubuntu | =14.04 | |
| Ubuntu | =14.10 | |
| Ubuntu | =15.04 |
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Reference Links
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-June/134040.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-June/134141.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-May/132395.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-03/msg00068.html
- http://lists.qt-project.org/pipermail/announce/2014-April/000045.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67087
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2626-1
- https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=333404
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2014-0190?
CVE-2014-0190 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2014-0190?
To fix CVE-2014-0190, upgrade to Qt version 5.3.0 or later.
Which software versions are affected by CVE-2014-0190?
CVE-2014-0190 affects Qt versions before 5.3.0 and various specific Linux distributions.
What type of attack does CVE-2014-0190 enable?
CVE-2014-0190 enables remote attackers to cause a denial of service via malicious GIF images.
Is CVE-2014-0190 exploitable remotely?
Yes, CVE-2014-0190 can be exploited remotely through specially crafted GIF images.
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