Integer overflow in Apng2gif Project

CVE-2017-6960

An issue was discovered in apng2gif 1.7. There is an integer overflow resulting in a heap-based buffer over-read, related to the load_apng function and the imagesize variable.

Vulnerability class: Integer Overflow

EPSS: 0.018 (76.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

  • cve@mitre.org (Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC, Issue Tracking)
  • cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
  • cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_UBUNTU, vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-6960?
CVE-2017-6960 is a high-severity vulnerability in Apng2gif Project, classified under Integer Overflow or Wraparound. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2017-03-17.
How severe is CVE-2017-6960?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.