CVE-2015-7802
Ubuntu Security Notice USN-2951-1
Severity Score
Exploit Likelihood
Affected Versions
Public Exploits
0Exploited in Wild
-Decision
Descriptions
gifread.c in gif2png, as used in OptiPNG before 0.7.6, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (uninitialized memory read) via a crafted GIF file.
gifread.c en gif2png, tal como se utiliza en OptiPNG en versiones anteriores a 0.7.6, permite a atacantes remotos provocar una denegación de servicio (lectura de memoria no inicializada) a través de un archivo GIF manipulado.
Gustavo Grieco discovered that OptiPNG incorrectly handled memory. A remote attacker could use this issue with a specially crafted image file to cause OptiPNG to crash, resulting in a denial of service. Gustavo Grieco discovered that OptiPNG incorrectly handled memory. A remote attacker could use this issue with a specially crafted image file to cause OptiPNG to crash, resulting in a denial of service. Hans Jerry Illikainen discovered that OptiPNG incorrectly handled memory. A remote attacker could use this issue with a specially crafted image file to cause OptiPNG to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. Various other issues were also addressed.
CVSS Scores
SSVC
- Decision:-
Timeline
- 2015-10-09 CVE Reserved
- 2016-04-18 CVE Published
- 2024-08-06 CVE Updated
- 2025-04-03 EPSS Updated
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
- ---------- First Exploit
CWE
- CWE-119: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
CAPEC
References (3)
URL | Tag | Source |
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https://sourceforge.net/p/optipng/bugs/53 | X_refsource_confirm |
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URL | Date | SRC |
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http://optipng.sourceforge.net/history.txt | 2018-10-30 | |
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2951-1 | 2018-10-30 |
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
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Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | <-- --> | Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status |
Optipng Project Search vendor "Optipng Project" | Optipng Search vendor "Optipng Project" for product "Optipng" | 0.7.5 Search vendor "Optipng Project" for product "Optipng" and version "0.7.5" | - |
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Canonical Search vendor "Canonical" | Ubuntu Linux Search vendor "Canonical" for product "Ubuntu Linux" | 12.04 Search vendor "Canonical" for product "Ubuntu Linux" and version "12.04" | lts |
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Canonical Search vendor "Canonical" | Ubuntu Linux Search vendor "Canonical" for product "Ubuntu Linux" | 14.04 Search vendor "Canonical" for product "Ubuntu Linux" and version "14.04" | lts |
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Canonical Search vendor "Canonical" | Ubuntu Linux Search vendor "Canonical" for product "Ubuntu Linux" | 15.10 Search vendor "Canonical" for product "Ubuntu Linux" and version "15.10" | - |
Affected
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