CVE-2005-3350
libungif library before 4.1.0 allows attackers to corrupt memory and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted GIF file that leads to an out-of-bounds write.
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (4.42%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
libungif library before 4.1.0 allows attackers to corrupt memory and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted GIF file that leads to an out-of-bounds write.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 4.42% probability · 91th percentile
- Public exploits
- None in Exploit-DB
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- libungif/libungif
- Source
- secalert@redhat.com
EPSS 4.4% since 26 October 2026; no change recorded yet. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
References
- http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=109997
- http://scary.beasts.org/security/CESA-2005-007.txt
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17436
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17438
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17442
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17462
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17482
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17488
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17497
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17508
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17559
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34872
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35164
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015149
- http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=364493
- http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-890
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200511-03.xml
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:207
- http://www.osvdb.org/20471
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-828.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0444.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/428059/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/428059/30/6300/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15299
- http://www.ubuntulinux.org/usn/usn-214-1
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2295
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=171413
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9314
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-May/msg00771.html
- http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=109997
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.