WID-SEC-W-2026-1169

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Red Hat Enterprise Linux (giflib): Schwachstelle ermöglicht Codeausführung oder DoS

view advisory published 2026-04-19

Ein lokaler Angreifer kann eine Schwachstelle in der giflib Komponente in Red Hat Enterprise Linux ausnutzen, um den Speicher zu beschädigen, was möglicherweise zu einem Denial-of-Service-Zustand oder zur Ausführung von beliebigem Code führen kann.

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CVE-2026-23868US——
Giflib contains a double-free vulnerability that is the result of a shallow copy in GifMakeSavedImage and incorrect error handling. The conditions needed to trigger this vulnerabil…
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