What is CVE-2022-48622?

CVE-2022-48622 is a high-severity vulnerability in Gnome Gdkpixbuf, classified under Out-of-bounds Write. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2024-01-26.

How severe is CVE-2022-48622?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.

Buffer overflow in Gnome Gdkpixbuf

CVE-2022-48622

In GNOME GdkPixbuf (aka gdk-pixbuf) through 2.42.10, the ANI (Windows animated cursor) decoder encounters heap memory corruption (in ani_load_chunk in io-ani.c) when parsing chunks in a crafted .ani file. A crafted file could allow an atta…

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.004 (33.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Gnome Gdkpixbuf
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-787 — Out-of-bounds Write

References

cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Issue Tracking)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-48622?: CVE-2022-48622 is a high-severity vulnerability in Gnome Gdkpixbuf, classified under Out-of-bounds Write. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2024-01-26.
How severe is CVE-2022-48622?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.