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gifsicle — security advisory
Gifsicle v1.9.3 was discovered to contain a heap buffer overflow via the ambiguity_error component at /src/clp.c.
- Products
- gifsicle
- Affected versions
- 1.71-1, 1.76-1, 1.77-1, 1.78-1, 1.78-1ubuntu0.1~esm1, 1.88-1, 1.88-1ubuntu0.1~esm1, 1.90-1, 1.91-2, 1.92-2, 1.93-2, 1.94-1, 1.95-2, 1.96-1, 1.96-1build1
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2023-36193
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 31 Oct 2026, 01:03 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
Gifsicle v1.9.3 was discovered to contain a heap buffer overflow via the ambiguity_error component at /src/clp.c.
osv:UBUNTU-CVE-2023-36193
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Complete source record
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