Denial of Service Vulnerability in gdk_pixbuf Library by GNOME
CVE-2011-2485
Currently unrated
What is CVE-2011-2485?
The gdk_pixbuf library's function for loading GIF images does not properly process certain return values, which can be exploited by attackers. By delivering a specially crafted GIF file, an attacker can cause excessive memory consumption on the target system, leading to a denial of service. This vulnerability affects versions prior to 2.23.5, making it crucial for users to upgrade to ensure protection against such attacks.
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