CVE-2011-2896
The LZW decompressor in the LWZReadByte function in giftoppm.c in the David Koblas GIF decoder in PBMPLUS, as used in the gif_read_lzw function in filter/image-gif.c in CUPS before 1.4.7, the
02 Description
The LZW decompressor in the LWZReadByte function in giftoppm.c in the David Koblas GIF decoder in PBMPLUS, as used in the gif_read_lzw function in filter/image-gif.c in CUPS before 1.4.7, the
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
- 11.99% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 95.8% 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
- Moderate. 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
- 2011-08-19 17:00Z15 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-06 23:15Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2011-07-27
- Assigning CNA
- redhat
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-787Out-of-bounds WriteBase
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- ef1dd17c2e8c5c48caa542da3bbf589855e84b0e356404da28b95029696e6479
05 Affected products
06 References
- www.debian.orgDSA-2426http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2426
- lists.fedoraproject.orgFEDORA-2011-11318http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-September/065539.html
- security.gentoo.orgGLSA-201209-23http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201209-23.xml
- cups.orghttp://cups.org/str.php?L3867
- www.openwall.com[oss-security] 20110810 LZW decompression issueshttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/08/10/10
- www.ubuntu.comUSN-1207-1http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1207-1
- bugzilla.redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=727800
- rhn.redhat.comRHSA-2012:1180http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1180.html
- secunia.com48308http://secunia.com/advisories/48308
- www.debian.orgDSA-2354http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2354
- secunia.com45948http://secunia.com/advisories/45948
- rhn.redhat.comRHSA-2012:1181http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1181.html
- secunia.com46024http://secunia.com/advisories/46024
- secunia.com45900http://secunia.com/advisories/45900
- www.redhat.comRHSA-2011:1635http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-1635.html
- lists.fedoraproject.orgFEDORA-2011-11221http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-September/065550.html
- lists.fedoraproject.orgFEDORA-2011-11173http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-August/064873.html
- bugzilla.redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=730338
- www.securityfocus.com49148http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/49148
- www.mandriva.comMDVSA-2011:146http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:146
- www.swi-prolog.orghttp://www.swi-prolog.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=7#c4
- lists.fedoraproject.orgFEDORA-2011-11305http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-September/065527.html
- www.ubuntu.comUSN-1214-1http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1214-1
- secunia.com50737http://secunia.com/advisories/50737
- git.gnome.orghttp://git.gnome.org/browse/gimp/commit/?id=376ad788c1a1c31d40f18494889c383f6909ebfc
- www.mandriva.comMDVSA-2011:167http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:167
- lists.fedoraproject.orgFEDORA-2011-11197http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-August/064600.html
- lists.fedoraproject.orgFEDORA-2011-11229http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-September/065651.html
- secunia.com48236http://secunia.com/advisories/48236
- www.securitytracker.com1025929http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1025929
- secunia.com45621http://secunia.com/advisories/45621
- secunia.com45945http://secunia.com/advisories/45945
07 Fixed in
Debian 12
- cups Fixed in 1.5.0-8
- gimp Fixed in 2.6.11-5
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 13
- cups Fixed in 1.5.0-8
- gimp Fixed in 2.6.11-5
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 14
- cups Fixed in 1.5.0-8
- gimp Fixed in 2.6.11-5
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
- swi-prolog No fix yet
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
- swi-prolog No fix yet
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS
- swi-prolog No fix yet
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS
- swi-prolog No fix yet
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS
- swi-prolog No fix yet
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu 25.10
- swi-prolog No fix yet
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu 26.04 LTS
- swi-prolog No fix yet
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu 26.10
- swi-prolog No fix yet
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
A release or ecosystem missing from this list has no record here. It may be unaffected or not covered by the source. Source notices and licences.