Debian Security Advisory
DLA-389-1 giflib -- LTS security update
- Date Reported:
- 15 Jan 2016
- Affected Packages:
- giflib
- Vulnerable:
- Yes
- Security database references:
- In the Debian bugtracking system: Bug 808704.
In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2015-7555. - More information:
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It was discovered that a maliciously crafted GIF can crash the giffix utility which is part of giflib-tools.
We recommend that you upgrade your giflib-tools package to version 4.1.6-9+deb6u1 (Debian squeeze LTS).