Medium
Security advisory
The lzw_add_to_dict function in imagew-gif.c in libimageworsener.a in ImageWorsener 1.3.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a crafted image.
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- Affected versions
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- CVEs
- CVE-2017-9094
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
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- 31 Oct 2026, 09:58 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
The lzw_add_to_dict function in imagew-gif.c in libimageworsener.a in ImageWorsener 1.3.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a crafted image.
osv:CVE-2017-9094
Complete source record
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