CVE-2016-3977

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CVSS 3.0

5.5 medium

EPSS

2%p81

Published

Apr 21, 2016 (Apr 21, 2016)

Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in util/gif2rgb.c in gif2rgb in giflib 5.1.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via the background color index in a GIF file.

Vendors: opensuse giflib project
Products: opensuse, giflib
Weakness: CWE-119
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

NVD CVE.org GitHub PoCs EPSS (2.1%)

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