CVE-2026-26740 (GCVE-0-2026-26740)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-03-18 00:00 – Updated: 2026-07-01 12:04
VLAI
Summary
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.
Severity
8.2 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H
7.5 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
SSVC
Exploitation: poc Automatable: yes Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
CWE
  • n/a
  • CWE-787 - Out-of-bounds Write
Assigner
References
Impacted products
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Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v. 10.0)     cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux_eus:10.0
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Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10)     cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:10.2
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Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8)     cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:8::appstream
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Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream AUS (v.8.4)     cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_aus:8.4::appstream
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Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS EXTENSION (v.8.4)     cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_eus_long_life:8.4::appstream
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Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream AUS (v.8.6)     cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_aus:8.6::appstream
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Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS EXTENSION (v.8.6)     cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_eus_long_life:8.6::appstream
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Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.8.8)     cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_e4s:8.8::appstream
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Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream TUS (v.8.8)     cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_tus:8.8::appstream
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Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.9.2)     cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_e4s:9.2::appstream
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Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.9.4)     cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_e4s:9.4::appstream
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Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.9.6)     cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_eus:9.6::appstream
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Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9)     cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:9::appstream
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Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux CodeReady Linux Builder EUS (v. 10.0)     cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux_eus:10.0
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Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux CodeReady Linux Builder (v. 10)     cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:10.2
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Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux CRB (v. 8)     cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:8::crb
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Red Hat Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder EUS (v.9.6)     cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_eus:9.6::crb
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Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux CodeReady Linux Builder (v. 9)     cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:9::crb
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Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6     cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6
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Red Hat Red Hat build of OpenJDK 1.8     cpe:/a:redhat:openjdk:1.8
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Red Hat Red Hat build of OpenJDK 11 ELS     cpe:/a:redhat:openjdk_els:11
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Red Hat Red Hat build of OpenJDK 17     cpe:/a:redhat:openjdk:17
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Red Hat Red Hat build of OpenJDK 21     cpe:/a:redhat:openjdk:21
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Red Hat Red Hat build of OpenJDK 25     cpe:/a:redhat:openjdk:25
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Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10     cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:10
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Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7     cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7
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Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8     cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8
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Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9     cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9
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