CVE - CVE-2009-5018

CVE-ID
CVE-2009-5018	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in gif2png.c in gif2png 2.5.3 and earlier might allow context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long command-line argument, as demonstrated by a CGI program that launches gif2png.
References
Note: References are provided for the convenience of the reader to help distinguish between vulnerabilities. The list is not intended to be complete.
MISC:20091213 [gif2png] long filename Buffer Overrun URL:http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2009-December/072009.html MISC:41801 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/41801 MISC:42796 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/42796 MISC:ADV-2010-3036 URL:~~http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3036~~ (Obsolete source) MISC:ADV-2011-0023 URL:~~http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0023~~ (Obsolete source) MISC:ADV-2011-0107 URL:~~http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0107~~ (Obsolete source) MISC:FEDORA-2010-0358 URL:http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-November/051229.html MISC:GLSA-201101-01 URL:http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201101-01.xml MISC:MDVSA-2011:009 URL:~~http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:009~~ (Obsolete source) MISC:[oss-security] 20101121 CVE Request: gif2png: command-line buffer overflow problem URL:http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/11/21/1 MISC:[oss-security] 20101121 Re: CVE Request: gif2png: command-line buffer overflow problem URL:http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/11/22/1 MISC:[oss-security] 20101121 Re: CVE Request: gif2png: command-line buffer overflow problem URL:http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/11/22/3 MISC:[oss-security] 20101122 Re: CVE Request: gif2png: command-line buffer overflow problem URL:http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/11/22/12 MISC:gif2png-commandline-bo(64820) URL:https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/64820 MISC:http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=550978 URL:http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=550978 MISC:http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=346501 URL:http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=346501 MISC:http://cvs.fedoraproject.org/viewvc/rpms/gif2png/devel/gif2png-overflow.patch?root=extras&view=log URL:http://cvs.fedoraproject.org/viewvc/rpms/gif2png/devel/gif2png-overflow.patch?root=extras&view=log MISC:https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=547515 URL:https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=547515
Assigning CNA
Red Hat, Inc.
Date Record Created
20101122	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20101122)
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Proposed (Legacy)
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