CVE-2009-5018 (GCVE-0-2009-5018)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2011-01-14 16:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 07:24
VLAI
Summary
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.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
Date Public
2009-12-13 00:00
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Forecast uses a logistic model when the trend is rising, or an exponential decay model when the trend is falling. Fitted via linearized least squares.

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  • Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
  • Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
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