Denial of Service Vulnerability in gdk-pixbuf GIF Image Loader

CVE-2011-2485 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:M/AU:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

The gdk_pixbuf__gif_image_load function in gdk-pixbuf/io-gif.c in gdk-pixbuf before 2.23.5 does not properly handle certain return values, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a crafted GIF image file.

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