CVEvulnerability
CVE-2026-26740
8.2 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2026-03-18
- Last modified
- 2026-07-23
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 (134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0)
- 8.2 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H
- CVSS 3.1 (0b0ca135-0b70-47e7-9f44-1890c2a1c46c)
- 7.5 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- Weaknesses
- CWE-787
Description
Buffer Overflow vulnerability in giflib v.5.2.2 allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service via the EGifGCBToExtension overwriting an existing Graphic Control Extension block without validating its allocated size.
Affected configurations
• giflib project giflib 5.2.2
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write weakness
References
- https://github.com/zakkanijia/POC/blob/main/giflib/giftool/giflib_giftool_gce_len_heap_oobwrite_disclosure.md Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:33447 access.redhat.com
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:33450 access.redhat.com
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:33451 access.redhat.com
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:33452 access.redhat.com
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:33455 access.redhat.com
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:33456 access.redhat.com
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:33501 access.redhat.com
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:33502 access.redhat.com
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:33503 access.redhat.com
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:33509 access.redhat.com
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:36004 access.redhat.com
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:36005 access.redhat.com
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:36006 access.redhat.com
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:9683 access.redhat.com
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:9686 access.redhat.com
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:9689 access.redhat.com
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:9693 access.redhat.com
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-26740 access.redhat.com
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2448747 bugzilla.redhat.com
- https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2026/cve-2026-26740.json security.access.redhat.com