CVE-2017-16938
- Source
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-16938
- Import Source
- https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-16938.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2017-16938
- Downstream
- Related
- Published
- 2017-11-24T07:29:00Z
- Modified
- 2025-08-09T20:01:26Z
- Severity
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- 7.8 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
- Summary
- [none]
- Details
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A global buffer overflow in OptiPNG 0.7.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial-of-service attack or other unspecified impact with a maliciously crafted GIF format file, related to an uncontrolled loop in the LZWReadByte function of the gifread.c file.
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