CVE-2019-16347 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

ngiflib 0.4 has a heap-based buffer overflow in WritePixels() in ngiflib.c when called from DecodeGifImg, because deinterlacing for small pictures is mishandled.

Published: 2019-09-16

Score: 8.8 High

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:miniupnp_project:ngiflib:0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2019-7120	ngiflib 0.4 has a heap-based buffer overflow in WritePixels() in ngiflib.c when called from DecodeGifImg, because deinterlacing for small pictures is mishandled.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00437.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://github.com/miniupnp/ngiflib/commit/37d939a6f511d16d4c95678025c235fe62e6417a
https://github.com/miniupnp/ngiflib/issues/12

History

Tue, 15 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics	epss `{'score': 0.0042}`	epss `{'score': 0.00437}`

Subscriptions

Miniupnp Project Ngiflib

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2019-09-16T12:57:33.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-05T01:10:41.681Z

Reserved: 2019-09-16T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2019-16347

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2019-09-16T13:15:11.903

Modified: 2024-11-21T04:30:33.740

Link: CVE-2019-16347

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

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