CVE-2018-11657
First published: Fri Jun 01 2018(Updated: )
ngiflib.c in MiniUPnP ngiflib 0.4 has an infinite loop in DecodeGifImg and LoadGif.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| MiniUPnP | =0.4 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2018-11657?
CVE-2018-11657 is classified as a high-severity vulnerability due to the potential for causing denial-of-service through an infinite loop.
How do I fix CVE-2018-11657?
To mitigate CVE-2018-11657, upgrade ngiflib to a version that contains the fix for the infinite loop issue.
What components are affected by CVE-2018-11657?
CVE-2018-11657 specifically affects MiniUPnP ngiflib version 0.4.
What does the CVE-2018-11657 vulnerability affect?
CVE-2018-11657 affects the DecodeGifImg and LoadGif functions within ngiflib, leading to potential infinite loops.
Is CVE-2018-11657 exploitable remotely?
CVE-2018-11657 can be exploited remotely when processing malicious GIF images through the affected ngiflib library.
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