CVE-2009-5018

Publication date 14 January 2011

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in gif2png.c in gif2png 2.5.3 and earlier might allow context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long command-line argument, as demonstrated by a CGI program that launches gif2png.

Status

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Package	Ubuntu Release	Status
gif2png	11.10 oneiric	Not affected
	11.04 natty	Not affected
	10.10 maverick	Not affected
	10.04 LTS lucid	Not affected
	9.10 karmic	Ignored end of life
	8.04 LTS hardy	Ignored end of life
	6.06 LTS dapper	Ignored end of life

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https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2009-5018

CVE-2009-5018

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