CVE-2017-7940

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CVSS 3.0

5.5 medium

EPSS

<1%p56

Published

Apr 18, 2017 (Apr 18, 2017)

Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Description

The iw_read_gif_file function in imagew-gif.c in libimageworsener.a in ImageWorsener 1.3.0 allows remote attackers to consume an amount of available memory via a crafted file.

Vendors: entropymine
Products: imageworsener
Weakness: CWE-400
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 (0.9%)

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