UBUNTU-CVE-2026-4985 (CVE-2026-4985)

Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu – Published: 2026-03-27 22:16 – Updated: 2026-05-20 15:24 – Source website
VLAI
Details

A vulnerability was identified in dloebl CGIF up to 0.5.2. This vulnerability affects the function cgif_addframe of the file src/cgif.c of the component GIF Image Handler. The manipulation of the argument width/height leads to integer overflow. The attack may be initiated remotely. The identifier of the patch is b0ba830093f4317a5d1f345715d2fa3cd2dab474. It is suggested to install a patch to address this issue.

Severity
4.3 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
5.3 (Medium)
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
N/A (UNKNOWN)
medium
References
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      },
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  "aliases": [],
  "details": "A vulnerability was identified in dloebl CGIF up to 0.5.2. This vulnerability affects the function cgif_addframe of the file src/cgif.c of the component GIF Image Handler. The manipulation of the argument width/height leads to integer overflow. The attack may be initiated remotely. The identifier of the patch is b0ba830093f4317a5d1f345715d2fa3cd2dab474. It is suggested to install a patch to address this issue.",
  "id": "UBUNTU-CVE-2026-4985",
  "modified": "2026-05-20T15:24:31Z",
  "published": "2026-03-27T22:16:00Z",
  "references": [
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      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2026-4985"
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      "url": "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-4985"
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    {
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      "url": "https://github.com/dloebl/cgif/issues/110"
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    },
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}



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