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CVE-2016-3994

• Severity: high (CVSS 8.2 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 2.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2016-05-13 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-119

Description

The GIF loader in imlib2 before 1.4.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or obtain sensitive information via a crafted image, which triggers an out-of-bounds read.

Affected products

• Debian Linux: 7.0, 8.0
• Enlightenment Imlib2: through 1.4.8

References

• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-05/msg00076.html
• http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3555
• https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=785369
• https://git.enlightenment.org/legacy/imlib2.git/commit/?id=37a96801663b7b4cd3fbe56cc0eb8b6a17e766a8
• https://sourceforge.net/p/enlightenment/mailman/message/35055012/
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-05/msg00076.html
• http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3555
• https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=785369
• https://git.enlightenment.org/legacy/imlib2.git/commit/?id=37a96801663b7b4cd3fbe56cc0eb8b6a17e766a8
• https://sourceforge.net/p/enlightenment/mailman/message/35055012/

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