Vulnerabilities > CVE-2021-40633 - Memory Leak vulnerability in Giflib Project Giflib 5.1.4

047910
CVSS 8.8 - HIGH
Attack vector
NETWORK
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
HIGH
Integrity impact
HIGH
Availability impact
HIGH
network
low complexity
giflib-project
CWE-401

Summary

A memory leak (out-of-memory) in gif2rgb in util/gif2rgb.c in giflib 5.1.4 allows remote attackers trigger an out of memory exception or denial of service via a gif format file.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
Application
Giflib_Project
1