Integer overflow in Apng2gif Project
CVE-2017-6962
An issue was discovered in apng2gif 1.7. There is an integer overflow resulting in a heap-based buffer overflow. This is related to the read_chunk function making an unchecked addition of 12.
Vulnerability class: Integer Overflow
EPSS: 0.013 (67.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.
Affected products
- Apng2gif_project Apng2gif — versions 1.7
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- cve@mitre.org (Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC, Issue Tracking)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-6962?
- CVE-2017-6962 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-2017-6962?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.