Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in HTMLDOC 1.9.14's gif_read_lzw Function

Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in HTMLDOC 1.9.14's gif_read_lzw Function

CVE-2022-24191 · MEDIUM Severity

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

In HTMLDOC 1.9.14, an infinite loop in the gif_read_lzw function can lead to a pointer arbitrarily pointing to heap memory and resulting in a buffer overflow.

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