CVE catalog
CVE-2020-23922
giflib: CVE-2020-23922
- Severity
- High · CVSS 7.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H - Published
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 2.24% · Oct 25, 2026
An issue was discovered in giflib through 5.1.4. DumpScreen2RGB in gif2rgb.c has a heap-based buffer over-read.
Vulnerable and fixed packages
Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.
| Distribution | Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | giflib | sid | 6.1.3-1 | fixed |
| Debian | giflib | forky | 6.1.3-1 | fixed |
| Debian | giflib | trixie | 5.2.2-1+deb13u1 | fixed |
| Debian | giflib | bookworm | 5.2.1-2.5+deb12u1 | vulnerable |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | giflib | source | sid | 5.2.2-1 | unimportant | Not reported | [988151] |
| Debian | giflib | source | forky | 5.2.2-1 | unimportant | Not reported | [988151] |
| Debian | giflib | source | trixie | 5.2.2-1 | unimportant | Not reported | [988151] |
| Debian | giflib | source | bookworm | (unfixed) | unimportant | Not reported | [988151] |
OpenFactory catalog packages
[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]
- [giflib-tools]Affected
Source package: [giflib]
Details (2)
5.2.1-2.5+deb12u1· amd64 · bookwormAffected
dsa · giflib · debian · bookworm; dsa · giflib · debian · 12
5.2.1-2.5+deb12u1· arm64 · bookwormAffected
dsa · giflib · debian · bookworm; dsa · giflib · debian · 12
- [libgif7]Affected
Source package: [giflib]
Details (2)
5.2.1-2.5+deb12u1· amd64 · bookwormAffected
dsa · giflib · debian · bookworm; dsa · giflib · debian · 12
5.2.1-2.5+deb12u1· arm64 · bookwormAffected
dsa · giflib · debian · bookworm; dsa · giflib · debian · 12
- [libgif-dev]Affected
Source package: [giflib]
Details (2)
5.2.1-2.5+deb12u1· amd64 · bookwormAffected
dsa · giflib · debian · bookworm; dsa · giflib · debian · 12
5.2.1-2.5+deb12u1· arm64 · bookwormAffected
dsa · giflib · debian · bookworm; dsa · giflib · debian · 12
[Debian 13 (Trixie)]
- [giflib-tools]Fixed
Source package: [giflib]
Details (2)
5.2.2-1+deb13u1· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
5.2.2-1dsa · giflib · debian · 13
5.2.2-1+deb13u1· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
5.2.2-1dsa · giflib · debian · 13
- [libgif7]Fixed
Source package: [giflib]
Details (2)
5.2.2-1+deb13u1· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
5.2.2-1dsa · giflib · debian · 13
5.2.2-1+deb13u1· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
5.2.2-1dsa · giflib · debian · 13
- [libgif-dev]Fixed
Source package: [giflib]
Details (2)
5.2.2-1+deb13u1· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
5.2.2-1dsa · giflib · debian · 13
5.2.2-1+deb13u1· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
5.2.2-1dsa · giflib · debian · 13
Observed:
References
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2020-23922]
- [https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2020-23922]
- [https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2020/cve-2020-23922.json]
[Debian Security Tracker] · [FIRST EPSS] · [OSV Package Vulnerability Database] · [Red Hat security advisories and VEX]