dloebl CGIF GIF Image cgif.c cgif_addframe integer overflow
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Passive
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · Low
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
A vulnerability was identified in dloebl CGIF up to 0.5.2. This vulnerability affects the function cgif_addframe of the file src/cgif.c of the component GIF Image Handler. The manipulation of the argument width/height leads to integer overflow. The attack may be initiated remotely. The identifier of the patch is b0ba830093f4317a5d1f345715d2fa3cd2dab474. It is suggested to install a patch to address this issue.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Vendor assessments
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-4985
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-j9q5-hw2p-xmcf
References
Sources
- CVE-2026-4985 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-4985 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-j9q5-hw2p-xmcf · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2026-4985 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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