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CVE-2021-44648

Published: 12 January 2022

GNOME gdk-pixbuf 2.42.6 is vulnerable to a heap-buffer overflow vulnerability when decoding the lzw compressed stream of image data in GIF files with lzw minimum code size equals to 12.

Priority

Medium

Cvss 3 Severity Score

8.8

Score breakdown

Status

Package Release Status
gdk-pixbuf
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
bionic Not vulnerable
(code not present)
focal
Released (2.40.0+dfsg-3ubuntu0.4)
hirsute Ignored
(end of life)
impish Ignored
(end of life)
jammy
Released (2.42.8+dfsg-1ubuntu0.1)
kinetic Not vulnerable

trusty Does not exist

upstream Needed

xenial Not vulnerable
(code not present)
Patches:
upstream: https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gdk-pixbuf/-/commit/8ad828c2782355c1747c62b3700bdc052e12e241

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 8.8
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity impact High
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H