CVE-2005-2974
libungif library before 4.1.0 allows attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted GIF file that triggers a null dereference.
02 Description
libungif library before 4.1.0 allows attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted GIF file that triggers a null dereference.
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 2.58% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 84.9% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- Low. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2005-11-04 00:00Z20 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-07 22:53Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2005-09-19
- Assigning CNA
- redhat
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-476NULL Pointer DereferenceBase
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 112136444107b18bb651638cfa105e39c105f5cdf758100de4da156917c1c9f3
05 Affected products
06 References
- secunia.com17508http://secunia.com/advisories/17508
- secunia.com17438http://secunia.com/advisories/17438
- www.securityfocus.comFLSA-2006:174479http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/428059/30/6300/threaded
- secunia.com17482http://secunia.com/advisories/17482
- bugs.gentoo.orghttp://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=109997
- secunia.com17442http://secunia.com/advisories/17442
- secunia.com34872http://secunia.com/advisories/34872
- www.redhat.comRHSA-2005:828http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-828.html
- secunia.com17559http://secunia.com/advisories/17559
- www.ubuntulinux.orgUSN-214-1http://www.ubuntulinux.org/usn/usn-214-1
- secunia.com17488http://secunia.com/advisories/17488
- www.redhat.comRHSA-2009:0444http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0444.html
- www.redhat.comFEDORA-2009-5118https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-May/msg00771.html
- bugzilla.redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=171413
- oval.cisecurity.orgoval:org.mitre.oval:def:10994https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10994
- www.gentoo.orgGLSA-200511-03http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200511-03.xml
- sourceforge.nethttp://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=364493
- www.securityfocus.comFEDORA-2005-1045http://www.securityfocus.com/advisories/9636
- www.vupen.comADV-2005-2295http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2295
- secunia.com17436http://secunia.com/advisories/17436
- www.debian.orgDSA-890http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-890
- www.securityfocus.comFLSA:174479http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/428059/100/0/threaded
- scary.beasts.orghttp://scary.beasts.org/security/CESA-2005-007.txt
- securitytracker.com1015149http://securitytracker.com/id?1015149
- www.securityfocus.comFEDORA-2005-1046http://www.securityfocus.com/advisories/9637
- www.securityfocus.com15304http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15304
- www.osvdb.org20470http://www.osvdb.org/20470
- secunia.com17462http://secunia.com/advisories/17462
- www.mandriva.comMDKSA-2005:207http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:207
- secunia.com17497http://secunia.com/advisories/17497
- secunia.com35164http://secunia.com/advisories/35164
07 Fixed in
Debian 12
- giflib Fixed in 4.1.4-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 13
- giflib Fixed in 4.1.4-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 14
- giflib Fixed in 4.1.4-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
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