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Advisory details: ubuntu_osv / UBUNTU-CVE-2011-3170
Advisory ID ubuntu_osv/UBUNTU-CVE-2011-3170
Aliases CVE-2011-3170
Summary The gif_read_lzw function in filter/image-gif.c in CUPS 1.4.8 and earlier does not properly handle the first code word in an LZW stream, which allows remote attackers to trigger a heap-based buffer overflow, and possibly execute arbitrary code, via a crafted stream, a different vulnerability than CVE-2011-2896.
Status Published
Exploitability 0.5
Weighted Severity 6.2
Risk 3.1
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Introduced and Fixed Package Commit Patches Package Commit Patches Details
Weaknesses (0)
There are no known CWE.
No exploits are available.

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Patch URL
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There are no known vectors.

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