CVE-2016-3977
- Source
- https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-3977
- Import Source
- https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2016-3977.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2016-3977
- Downstream
- Related
- Withdrawn
- 2026-01-27T04:15:29.045617Z
- Published
- 2016-04-21T14:59:02Z
- Modified
- 2026-01-27T04:15:29.045617Z
- Severity
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- 5.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
- Summary
- [none]
- Details
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Heap-based buffer overflow in util/gif2rgb.c in gif2rgb in giflib 5.1.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via the background color index in a GIF file.
- References
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- https://sourceforge.net/p/giflib/code/ci/ea8dbc5786862a3e16a5acfa3d24e2c2f608cd88/
- https://sourceforge.net/p/giflib/bugs/87/
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1325771
- http://bugs.fi/fuzzing/index.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-04/msg00079.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-04/msg00084.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-05/msg00019.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/88103
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4107-1/