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CVE-2015-7505

• Severity: high (CVSS 8.8 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 3.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2020-02-18 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-787

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the gif_next_LZW function in libnsgif.c in Libnsgif 0.1.2 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted LZW stream in a GIF file.

Affected products

• Libnsgif: 0.1.2

References

• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Dec/70
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/537128/100/0/threaded
• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Dec/70
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/537128/100/0/threaded

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