USN-4107-1: GIFLIB vulnerabilities
It was discovered that GIFLIB incorrectly handled certain GIF files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. (CVE-2016-3977) It was discovered that GIFLIB incorrectly handled certain GIF files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2018-11490, CVE-2019-15133)
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of USN-4107-1?
The severity of USN-4107-1 is not specified in the description.
How do I fix USN-4107-1?
To fix USN-4107-1, update the affected software to the specified version mentioned in the description.
What is GIFLIB?
GIFLIB is a library for handling GIF files.
What is the impact of the vulnerability CVE-2016-3977?
The vulnerability CVE-2016-3977 in GIFLIB could be exploited by an attacker to cause a denial of service.
Where can I find more information about USN-4107-1?
You can find more information about USN-4107-1 on the Ubuntu security advisory page.