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CVE-2010-4695

CVE information

Published

13 years ago

Last Modified

6 years ago

CVSSv2.0 Severity

Medium

Impact Analysis

Description

A certain Fedora patch for gif2png.c in gif2png 2.5.1 and 2.5.2, as distributed in gif2png-2.5.1-1200.fc12 on Fedora 12 and gif2png_2.5.2-1 on Debian GNU/Linux, truncates a GIF pathname specified on the command line, which might allow remote attackers to create PNG files in unintended directories via a crafted command-line argument, as demonstrated by a CGI program that launches gif2png, a different vulnerability than CVE-2009-5018..

CVSSv2.0 Score

Severity
Medium
Base Score
5/10
Exploit Score
10/10
Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication Required
None
Impact Score
2.9/10
Confidentiality Impact
None
Availability Impact
None
Integrity Impact
Partial

Products Affected

CPE Affected Vulnerable Excluding Edit
cpe:2.3:a:catb:gif2png:2.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
-
cpe:2.3:a:catb:gif2png:2.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
-
cpe:2.3:o:debian:linux:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  No
-
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:fedora:12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  No
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