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Medium severity5.5NVD Advisory· Published Apr 21, 2016· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2016-3977

CVE-2016-3977

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.

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