Stack-based Buffer Overflow in Libnsgif Allows Arbitrary Code Execution

Stack-based Buffer Overflow in Libnsgif Allows Arbitrary Code Execution

CVE-2015-7505 · HIGH Severity

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Stack-based buffer overflow in the gif_next_LZW function in libnsgif.c in Libnsgif 0.1.2 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted LZW stream in a GIF file.

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