Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2020-29385 (CCN-193879)

Assigned:2020-12-11
Published:2020-12-11
Updated:2021-03-22
Summary:GNOME gdk-pixbuf (aka GdkPixbuf) before 2.42.2 allows a denial of service (infinite loop) in lzw.c in the function write_indexes. if c->self_code equals 10, self->code_table[10].extends will assign the value 11 to c. The next execution in the loop will assign self->code_table[11].extends to c, which will give the value of 10. This will make the loop run infinitely. This bug can, for example, be triggered by calling this function with a GIF image with LZW compression that is crafted in a special way.
CVSS v3 Severity:5.5 Medium (CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)
4.8 Medium (Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): Required
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): High
5.5 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)
4.8 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): Required
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): High
CVSS v2 Severity:4.3 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Partial
4.6 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): Single_Instance
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Complete
Vulnerability Type:CWE-835
Vulnerability Consequences:Denial of Service
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2020-29385

Source: CCN
Type: Debian Bug report logs - #977166
gdk-pixbuf: CVE-2020-29385

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=977166

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
gnome-gdkpixbuf-cve202029385-dos(193879)

Source: MISC
Type: Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gdk-pixbuf/-/blob/master/NEWS

Source: CCN
Type: gdk-pixbuf GIT Repository
gif: Fix LZW decoder accepting invalid LZW code.

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Vendor Advisory
https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gdk-pixbuf/-/issues/164

Source: FEDORA
Type: Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
FEDORA-2021-755ba8968a

Source: FEDORA
Type: Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
FEDORA-2021-c918632e13

Source: FEDORA
Type: Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
FEDORA-2021-2e59756cbe

Source: MISC
Type: Third Party Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202012-15

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2020-29385

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:gnome:gdk-pixbuf:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version < 2.42.2)

  • Configuration 2:
  • cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:20.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:20.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration 3:
  • cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:33:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:34:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:7503
    P
    gdk-pixbuf-devel-2.42.9-150400.5.6.1 on GA media (Moderate)
    2023-06-12
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:95262
    P
    Security update for xorg-x11-server (Important)
    2022-07-12
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:3426
    P
    ant-1.9.4-3.3.1 on GA media (Moderate)
    2022-06-28
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:94558
    P
    gdk-pixbuf-devel-2.42.6-150400.3.8 on GA media (Moderate)
    2022-06-22
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:94538
    P
    dirmngr-2.2.27-1.2 on GA media (Moderate)
    2022-06-22
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:94775
    P
    perl-DBD-mysql-4.046-3.3.1 on GA media (Moderate)
    2022-06-22
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:2928
    P
    gdk-pixbuf-devel-2.42.6-150400.3.8 on GA media (Moderate)
    2022-06-22
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:62
    P
    gdk-pixbuf-devel-2.40.0-3.3.1 on GA media (Moderate)
    2022-06-13
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:991
    P
    Security update for buildah (Moderate)
    2022-04-27
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:101975
    P
    Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 6 for SLE 15 SP3) (Important)
    2022-04-25
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:1659
    P
    Security update for libslirp (Low)
    2022-04-24
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:112276
    P
    gdk-pixbuf-devel-2.42.6-3.2 on GA media (Moderate)
    2022-01-17
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:105802
    P
    gdk-pixbuf-devel-2.42.6-3.2 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-10-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:97020
    P
    libupsclient1-2.7.4-4.72 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-09-21
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:101488
    P
    Security update for krb5 (Important)
    2021-08-20
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:101251
    P
    bouncycastle-1.64-1.63 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-08-09
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:62748
    P
    gdk-pixbuf-query-loaders-32bit-2.40.0-3.3.1 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-08-09
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:101154
    P
    gdk-pixbuf-query-loaders-32bit-2.40.0-3.3.1 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-08-09
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:71821
    P
    gdk-pixbuf-devel-2.40.0-3.3.1 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-08-09
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:72467
    P
    gdk-pixbuf-query-loaders-32bit-2.40.0-3.3.1 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-08-09
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:62080
    P
    gdk-pixbuf-devel-2.40.0-3.3.1 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-08-09
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:100838
    P
    gdk-pixbuf-devel-2.40.0-3.3.1 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-08-09
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:111138
    P
    Security update for gdk-pixbuf (Moderate)
    2021-01-24
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:66803
    P
    Security update for gdk-pixbuf (Moderate)
    2021-01-21
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:73637
    P
    Security update for gdk-pixbuf (Moderate)
    2021-01-21
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:5714
    P
    Security update for gdk-pixbuf (Moderate)
    2021-01-21
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:107917
    P
    Security update for gdk-pixbuf (Moderate)
    2021-01-21
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:74287
    P
    Security update for gdk-pixbuf (Moderate)
    2021-01-21
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:117432
    P
    Security update for gdk-pixbuf (Moderate)
    2021-01-21
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:64515
    P
    Security update for gdk-pixbuf (Moderate)
    2021-01-21
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:108154
    P
    Security update for gdk-pixbuf (Moderate)
    2021-01-21
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:75871
    P
    Security update for gdk-pixbuf (Moderate)
    2021-01-21
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:117668
    P
    Security update for gdk-pixbuf (Moderate)
    2021-01-21
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:65219
    P
    Security update for gdk-pixbuf (Moderate)
    2021-01-21
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:108641
    P
    Security update for gdk-pixbuf (Moderate)
    2021-01-21
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:4130
    P
    Security update for gdk-pixbuf (Moderate)
    2021-01-21
    BACK
    gnome gdk-pixbuf *
    canonical ubuntu linux 20.04
    canonical ubuntu linux 20.10
    fedoraproject fedora 33
    fedoraproject fedora 34