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CVE-2021-46829

Date: July 24, 2022

GNOME GdkPixbuf (aka GDK-PixBuf) before 2.42.8 allows a heap-based buffer overflow when compositing or clearing frames in GIF files, as demonstrated by io-gif-animation.c composite_frame. This overflow is controllable and could be abused for code execution, especially on 32-bit systems.

Language: C

Severity Score

Related Resources (14)

https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/07/23/1
https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gdk-pixbuf/-/issues/190
https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gdk-pixbuf/-/merge_requests/121
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-46829
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/M5IHHEYFD6GDZVALKIPPRD2U4JNZUZWR/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/M5IHHEYFD6GDZVALKIPPRD2U4JNZUZWR/
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-46829
https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gdk-pixbuf/-/commit/5398f04d772f7f8baf5265715696ed88db0f0512
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2021-46829
https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5228
https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gdk-pixbuf/-/commit/bca00032ad68d0b0aa2c1f7558db931e52bd9cd2
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/07/25/1
https://github.com/pedrib/PoC/blob/master/fuzzing/CVE-2021-46829/CVE-2021-46829.md
https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2021-46829

Severity Score

Weakness Type (CWE)

Integer Overflow or Wraparound

CWE-190

Out-of-bounds Write

CWE-787

CVSS v3.1

Base Score:
Attack Vector (AV): LOCAL
Attack Complexity (AC): LOW
Privileges Required (PR): NONE
User Interaction (UI): REQUIRED
Scope (S): UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C): HIGH
Integrity (I): HIGH
Availability (A): HIGH

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