CVE-2021-46829

High

Description

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.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
ProductGnome Gdk-pixbuf
PublishedJul 24, 2022
First seenJul 24, 2022

How to fix

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
gnome gdk-pixbufv < 2.42.82.42.8
fedoraproject fedora35—
debian debian_linux11.0—

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