🛡️ AZL-10305 — giflib
Description
CVE-2022-28506 affecting package giflib for versions less than 5.2.1-7
There is a heap-buffer-overflow in GIFLIB 5.2.1 function DumpScreen2RGB() in gif2rgb.c:298:45.
How this vulnerability can be exploited
This issue can be reached with local access to the system, attack complexity is low, an attacker needs no privileges on the target. A user must be tricked into taking some action. The scope is unchanged, so the impact stays within the vulnerable component. Rated impact: confidentiality high, integrity none, availability none.
Affected software
AZL-10305 is recorded against 1 package.
- giflib (fixed in 5.2.1-7)
Timeline and source
Published on 25 April 2022 and last revised on 21 April 2026. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from OSV.
References
Details
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Affected Packages
| Software | From version | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| giflib | — | 5.2.1-7 |
References
Similar Threats
- Unknown ALSA-2026:33501
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- Unknown ALSA-2026:19154
- Unknown ALSA-2026:19367
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