CVE-2009-5018

Published: 14 January 2011

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.

Priority

Status

Package	Release	Status
gif2png Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian	dapper	Ignored (end of life)
	hardy	Ignored (end of life)
	karmic	Ignored (end of life)
	lucid	Not vulnerable (2.5.2-2)
	maverick	Not vulnerable
	natty	Not vulnerable
	oneiric	Not vulnerable
	upstream	Released (2.5.2-1)

References

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

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