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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2017-1000422

Gnome gdk-pixbuf 2.36.8 and older is vulnerable to several integer overflow in the gif_get_lzw function resulting in memory corruption and potential code execution

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CVE-2017-1000422
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1 Nov 2026, 04:20 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

CVE-2017-1000422

core-osv · Original source

Published 2 Jan 2018, 20:29 UTC

Gnome gdk-pixbuf 2.36.8 and older is vulnerable to several integer overflow in the gif_get_lzw function resulting in memory corruption and potential code execution

osv:CVE-2017-1000422
Complete source record
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