gif2png 2.5.13 has a memory leak in the writefile function.
Priority LOW 32CWE-401Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Denial of service
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-401.
Summary
gif2png 2.5.13 has a memory leak in the writefile function.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01741 77th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 3 exploit referencesTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:gif2png_project:gif2png:2.5.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.5.13 | Vulnerable | Gif2png Project |
- cpe:2.3:a:gif2png_project:gif2png:2.5.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.5.13 Vulnerable ·Gif2png Project
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Low. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
Not affected: 4 products
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-17371
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-7m3p-hh8m-pwmh
References
Sources
- CVE-2019-17371 · CVE Program
- CVE-2019-17371 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-7m3p-hh8m-pwmh · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2019-17371 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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