Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:20163977000
Revision Date:2016-04-21Version:1
Title:CVE-2016-3977 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - low.
Description:Heap-based buffer overflow in util/gif2rgb.c in gif2rgb in giflib 5.1.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via the background color index in a GIF file.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2016-3977
Platform(s):Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) is installed.
  • AND NOT While related to the CVE in some way, the 'giflib' package in xenial is not affected (note: '5.1.4-0.3').
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