CVE-2017-6961

Publication date

2017-03-17 08:55:00

Family

mitre

State

PUBLISHED

Description

An issue was discovered in apng2gif 1.7. There is improper sanitization of user input causing huge memory allocations, resulting in a crash. This is related to the read_chunk function using the pChunk->size value (within the PNG file) to determine the amount of memory to allocate.