CVE-2019-16347: Buffer Overflow
First published: Mon Sep 16 2019(Updated: )
ngiflib 0.4 has a heap-based buffer overflow in WritePixels() in ngiflib.c when called from DecodeGifImg, because deinterlacing for small pictures is mishandled.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Ngiflib | =0.4 | |
| MiniUPnP | =0.4 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2019-16347?
CVE-2019-16347 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause a heap-based buffer overflow.
How do I fix CVE-2019-16347?
To fix CVE-2019-16347, upgrade ngiflib to a version that has addressed the buffer overflow issue.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2019-16347?
CVE-2019-16347 is a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability.
Which versions of ngiflib are affected by CVE-2019-16347?
CVE-2019-16347 affects ngiflib version 0.4.
What function is mishandled in CVE-2019-16347?
The vulnerability in CVE-2019-16347 is related to the WritePixels() function in ngiflib's ngiflib.c.
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