Bug 1214678 (CVE-2023-39742)

Summary:	VUL-0: CVE-2023-39742: giflib: segmentation fault via the component getarg.c
Product:	[Novell Products] SUSE Security Incidents	Reporter:	Alexander Bergmann <abergmann>
Component:	Incidents	Assignee:	Security Team bot <security-team>
Status:	NEW ---	QA Contact:	Security Team bot <security-team>
Severity:	Normal
Priority:	P3 - Medium	CC:	security-team
Version:	unspecified
Target Milestone:	---
Hardware:	Other
OS:	Other
URL:	https://smash.suse.de/issue/376367/
Whiteboard:	CVSSv3.1:SUSE:CVE-2023-39742:3.3:(AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L)
Found By:	Security Response Team	Services Priority:
Business Priority:		Blocker:	---
Marketing QA Status:	---	IT Deployment:	---

Description Alexander Bergmann 2023-08-28 09:28:20 UTC

CVE-2023-39742

giflib v5.2.1 was discovered to contain a segmentation fault via the component
getarg.c.

References:
http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2023-39742
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-39742
https://gist.github.com/huanglei3/ec9090096aa92445cf0a8baa8e929084
https://sourceforge.net/p/giflib/bugs/166/

Comment 1 Fridrich Strba 2024-03-07 10:28:16 UTC

The new version of 5.2.2 released for sle15 has this fix, although the CVE is not mentioned. Assigning to Security to close.