Description
Buffer Overflow vulnerability in GifLib Project GifLib v.5.2.1 allows a local attacker to obtain sensitive information via the DumpSCreen2RGB function in gif2rgb.c
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
Debian
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian 14 | giflib | 5.2.2-1 | — |
| Debian 13 | giflib | 5.2.2-1 | — |
| Debian 12 | giflib | No fix yet | — |
Red Hat
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| RHEL 9 | java-1.8.0-openjdk +16 | 1:1.8.0.432.b06-2.el9 | RHSA-2024:8117 |
| RHEL 9 | java-11-openjdk +22 | 1:11.0.25.0.9-2.el9 | RHSA-2024:8121 |
| RHEL 9 | java-17-openjdk +22 | 1:17.0.13.0.11-3.el9 | RHSA-2024:8124 |
| RHEL 9 | java-21-openjdk +22 | 1:21.0.5.0.10-3.el9 | RHSA-2024:8127 |
| RHEL 8 | java-1.8.0-openjdk +19 | 1:1.8.0.432.b06-2.el8 | RHSA-2024:8117 |
| RHEL 8 | java-11-openjdk +22 | 1:11.0.25.0.9-2.el8 | RHSA-2024:8121 |
| RHEL 8 | java-17-openjdk +22 | 1:17.0.13.0.11-3.el8 | RHSA-2024:8124 |
| RHEL 8 | java-21-openjdk +22 | 1:21.0.5.0.10-3.el8 | RHSA-2024:8127 |
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| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| RHEL 9.2 EUS | java-1.8.0-openjdk +16 | 1:1.8.0.432.b06-2.el9 | RHSA-2024:8117 |
| RHEL 9.2 EUS | java-11-openjdk +22 | 1:11.0.25.0.9-2.el9 | RHSA-2024:8121 |
| RHEL 9.2 EUS | java-17-openjdk +22 | 1:17.0.13.0.11-3.el9 | RHSA-2024:8124 |
| RHEL 9.0 E4S | java-1.8.0-openjdk +6 | 1:1.8.0.432.b06-1.el9_0 | RHSA-2024:8117 |
| RHEL 9.0 E4S | java-11-openjdk +8 | 1:11.0.25.0.9-1.el9_0 | RHSA-2024:8121 |
| RHEL 9.0 E4S | java-17-openjdk +8 | 1:17.0.13.0.11-1.el9_0 | RHSA-2024:8124 |
| RHEL 8.8 EUS | java-1.8.0-openjdk +19 | 1:1.8.0.432.b06-2.el8 | RHSA-2024:8117 |
| RHEL 8.8 EUS | java-11-openjdk +22 | 1:11.0.25.0.9-2.el8 | RHSA-2024:8121 |
| RHEL 8.8 EUS | java-17-openjdk +22 | 1:17.0.13.0.11-3.el8 | RHSA-2024:8124 |
| RHEL 8.6 TUS | java-1.8.0-openjdk +7 | 1:1.8.0.432.b06-1.el8_6 | RHSA-2024:8117 |
| RHEL 8.6 TUS | java-11-openjdk +8 | 1:11.0.25.0.9-1.el8_6 | RHSA-2024:8121 |
| RHEL 8.6 TUS | java-17-openjdk +8 | 1:17.0.13.0.11-1.el8_6 | RHSA-2024:8124 |
| RHEL 8.6 E4S | java-1.8.0-openjdk +7 | 1:1.8.0.432.b06-1.el8_6 | RHSA-2024:8117 |
| RHEL 8.6 E4S | java-11-openjdk +8 | 1:11.0.25.0.9-1.el8_6 | RHSA-2024:8121 |
| RHEL 8.6 E4S | java-17-openjdk +8 | 1:17.0.13.0.11-1.el8_6 | RHSA-2024:8124 |
| RHEL 8.6 AUS | java-1.8.0-openjdk +7 | 1:1.8.0.432.b06-1.el8_6 | RHSA-2024:8117 |
| RHEL 8.6 AUS | java-11-openjdk +8 | 1:11.0.25.0.9-1.el8_6 | RHSA-2024:8121 |
| RHEL 8.6 AUS | java-17-openjdk +8 | 1:17.0.13.0.11-1.el8_6 | RHSA-2024:8124 |
| RHEL 8.4 TUS | java-1.8.0-openjdk +7 | 1:1.8.0.432.b06-1.el8_4 | RHSA-2024:8117 |
| RHEL 8.4 TUS | java-11-openjdk +8 | 1:11.0.25.0.9-1.el8_4 | RHSA-2024:8121 |
| RHEL 8.4 TUS | java-17-openjdk +8 | 1:17.0.13.0.11-1.el8_4 | RHSA-2024:8124 |
| RHEL 8.4 E4S | java-1.8.0-openjdk +7 | 1:1.8.0.432.b06-1.el8_4 | RHSA-2024:8117 |
| RHEL 8.4 E4S | java-11-openjdk +8 | 1:11.0.25.0.9-1.el8_4 | RHSA-2024:8121 |
| RHEL 8.4 E4S | java-17-openjdk +8 | 1:17.0.13.0.11-1.el8_4 | RHSA-2024:8124 |
| RHEL 8.4 AUS | java-1.8.0-openjdk +7 | 1:1.8.0.432.b06-1.el8_4 | RHSA-2024:8117 |
| RHEL 8.4 AUS | java-11-openjdk +8 | 1:11.0.25.0.9-1.el8_4 | RHSA-2024:8121 |
| RHEL 8.4 AUS | java-17-openjdk +8 | 1:17.0.13.0.11-1.el8_4 | RHSA-2024:8124 |
| RHEL 8.2 AUS | java-1.8.0-openjdk +7 | 1:1.8.0.432.b06-1.el8_2 | RHSA-2024:8117 |
| RHEL 8.2 AUS | java-11-openjdk +8 | 1:11.0.25.0.9-1.el8_2 | RHSA-2024:8121 |
| RHEL 7 ELS | java-1.8.0-openjdk +7 | 1:1.8.0.432.b06-1.el7_9 | RHSA-2024:8116 |
| RHEL 7 ELS | java-11-openjdk +8 | 1:11.0.25.0.9-1.el7_9 | RHSA-2024:8120 |
AlmaLinux
Errata ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| AlmaLinux 9 | java-1.8.0-openjdk +16 | 1:1.8.0.432.b06-2.el9 | ALSA-2024:8117 |
| AlmaLinux 9 | java-11-openjdk +22 | 1:11.0.25.0.9-2.el9 | ALSA-2024:8121 |
| AlmaLinux 9 | java-17-openjdk +22 | 1:17.0.13.0.11-3.el9.alma.1 | ALSA-2024:8124 |
| AlmaLinux 9 | java-21-openjdk +22 | 1:21.0.5.0.10-3.el9.alma.1 | ALSA-2024:8127 |
| AlmaLinux 8 | java-1.8.0-openjdk +19 | 1:1.8.0.432.b06-2.el8 | ALSA-2024:8117 |
| AlmaLinux 8 | java-11-openjdk +22 | 1:11.0.25.0.9-2.el8 | ALSA-2024:8121 |
| AlmaLinux 8 | java-17-openjdk +22 | 1:17.0.13.0.11-3.el8 | ALSA-2024:8124 |
| AlmaLinux 8 | java-21-openjdk +22 | 1:21.0.5.0.10-3.el8.alma.1 | ALSA-2024:8127 |
Rocky Linux
Errata ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rocky Linux 9 | java-1.8.0-openjdk | 1:1.8.0.432.b06-2.el9 | RLSA-2024:8117 |
| Rocky Linux 9 | java-11-openjdk | 1:11.0.25.0.9-2.el9 | RLSA-2024:8121 |
| Rocky Linux 9 | java-17-openjdk | 1:17.0.13.0.11-3.el9 | RLSA-2024:8124 |
| Rocky Linux 9 | java-21-openjdk | 1:21.0.5.0.10-3.el9 | RLSA-2024:8127 |
| Rocky Linux 8 | java-1.8.0-openjdk | 1:1.8.0.432.b06-2.el8 | RLSA-2024:8117 |
| Rocky Linux 8 | java-11-openjdk | 1:11.0.25.0.9-2.el8 | RLSA-2024:8121 |
| Rocky Linux 8 | java-17-openjdk | 1:17.0.13.0.11-3.el8 | RLSA-2024:8124 |
| Rocky Linux 8 | java-21-openjdk | 1:21.0.5.0.10-3.el8 | RLSA-2024:8127 |
SUSE
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| SLES 15 SP5 | giflib | 5.2.2-150000.4.13.1 | SUSE-SU-2024:0786-1 |
| SLES 15 SP4 | giflib | 5.2.2-150000.4.13.1 | SUSE-SU-2024:0786-1 |
| SLES 15 SP3 | giflib | 5.2.2-150000.4.13.1 | SUSE-SU-2024:0786-1 |
| SLES 15 SP2 | giflib | 5.2.2-150000.4.13.1 | SUSE-SU-2024:0786-1 |
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| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| SLES for SAP 15 SP4 | giflib | 5.2.2-150000.4.13.1 | SUSE-SU-2024:0786-1 |
| SLES for SAP 15 SP3 | giflib | 5.2.2-150000.4.13.1 | SUSE-SU-2024:0786-1 |
| SLES for SAP 15 SP2 | giflib | 5.2.2-150000.4.13.1 | SUSE-SU-2024:0786-1 |
| SLE HPC 15 SP4 | giflib | 5.2.2-150000.4.13.1 | SUSE-SU-2024:0786-1 |
| SLE HPC 15 SP3 | giflib | 5.2.2-150000.4.13.1 | SUSE-SU-2024:0786-1 |
| SLE HPC 15 SP2 | giflib | 5.2.2-150000.4.13.1 | SUSE-SU-2024:0786-1 |
| SUSE Manager Server 4.3 | giflib | 5.2.2-150000.4.13.1 | SUSE-SU-2024:0786-1 |
| SUSE Manager Proxy 4.3 | giflib | 5.2.2-150000.4.13.1 | SUSE-SU-2024:0786-1 |
| SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1 | giflib | 5.2.2-150000.4.13.1 | SUSE-SU-2024:0786-1 |
openSUSE
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| openSUSE Tumbleweed | giflib | 5.2.2-1.1 | openSUSE-SU-2024:13723-1 |
| openSUSE Leap 15.5 | giflib | 5.2.2-150000.4.13.1 | SUSE-SU-2024:0786-1 |
Alpine
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine v3.24 | giflib | 5.2.2-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.23 | giflib | 5.2.2-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.22 | giflib | 5.2.2-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.21 | giflib | 5.2.2-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.20 | giflib | 5.2.2-r0 | — |
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| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine v3.19 | giflib | 5.2.2-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.18 | giflib | 5.2.2-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.17 | giflib | 5.2.2-r0 | — |
Amazon Linux
| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon Linux 2023 | giflib +2 | 5.2.1-9.amzn2023.0.2 | ALAS2023-2025-1220 |
| Amazon Linux 2 | giflib +2 | 4.1.6-9.amzn2.0.3 | ALAS2-2025-2987 |
Azure Linux
| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Azure Linux 3 | giflib | 5.2.1-7 | — |
| Azure Linux 2 (CBL-Mariner) | giflib | 5.2.1-7 | — |
Oracle Linux
| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oracle Linux 8 | java-1.8.0-openjdk +16 | 1:1.8.0.432.b06-2.0.1.el9 | ELSA-2024-8117 |
| Oracle Linux 8 | java-1.8.0-openjdk-accessibility +2 | 1:1.8.0.432.b06-2.0.1.el8 | ELSA-2024-8117 |
| Oracle Linux 8 | java-11-openjdk +22 | 1:11.0.25.0.9-2.0.1.el9 | ELSA-2024-8121 |
| Oracle Linux 8 | java-17-openjdk +22 | 1:17.0.13.0.11-3.0.1.el9 | ELSA-2024-8124 |
| Oracle Linux 8 | java-21-openjdk +22 | 1:21.0.5.0.10-3.0.1.el9 | ELSA-2024-8127 |
| Oracle Linux 7 | giflib +2 | 4.1.6-9.0.1.el7 | ELSA-2024-12825 |
| Oracle Linux 7 | java-1.8.0-openjdk +7 | 1:1.8.0.432.b06-1.0.1.el7_9 | ELSA-2024-8116 |
| Oracle Linux 7 | java-11-openjdk +8 | 1:11.0.25.0.9-1.0.1.el7_9 | ELSA-2024-8120 |
Advisories 26
- ALSA-2024:8117 Moderate: java-1.8.0-openjdk security update AlmaLinux Security Advisories · Oct 29, 2026
- ALSA-2024:8124 Moderate: java-17-openjdk security update AlmaLinux Security Advisories · Oct 29, 2026
- ALSA-2024:8127 Moderate: java-21-openjdk security update AlmaLinux Security Advisories · Oct 29, 2026
- ALSA-2024:8121 Moderate: java-11-openjdk security update AlmaLinux Security Advisories · Oct 29, 2026
- RHSA-2024:8127 Red Hat Security Advisory: java-21-openjdk security update Red Hat Security Advisories (RHSA) · Oct 16, 2026
- RHSA-2024:8124 Red Hat Security Advisory: java-17-openjdk security update Red Hat Security Advisories (RHSA) · Oct 16, 2026
- RHSA-2024:8120 Red Hat Security Advisory: java-11-openjdk security update Red Hat Security Advisories (RHSA) · Oct 16, 2026
- RHSA-2024:8121 Red Hat Security Advisory: java-11-openjdk security update Red Hat Security Advisories (RHSA) · Oct 16, 2026
- RHSA-2024:8117 Red Hat Security Advisory: java-1.8.0-openjdk security update Red Hat Security Advisories (RHSA) · Oct 16, 2026
- RHSA-2024:8116 Red Hat Security Advisory: java-1.8.0-openjdk security update Red Hat Security Advisories (RHSA) · Oct 16, 2026
- RLSA-2024:8124 Moderate: java-17-openjdk security update Rocky Linux Security Advisories · Feb 5, 2026
- RLSA-2024:8121 Moderate: java-11-openjdk security update Rocky Linux Security Advisories · Feb 4, 2026
- RLSA-2024:8117 Moderate: java-1.8.0-openjdk security update Rocky Linux Security Advisories · Feb 4, 2026
- RLSA-2024:8127 Moderate: java-21-openjdk security update Rocky Linux Security Advisories · Feb 4, 2026
- openSUSE-SU-2024:13723-1 giflib-devel-32bit-5.2.2-1.1 on GA media SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
- SUSE-SU-2024:0786-1 Security update for giflib SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
- ALAS2023-2025-1220 Moderate: giflib security update (Amazon Linux 2023) Amazon Linux Security Center (ALAS) · Oct 14, 2025
- WID-SEC-2025-0794 Juniper Junos Space: Mehrere Schwachstellen BSI CERT-Bund (WID) · Sep 4, 2025
- ALAS2-2025-2987 Low: giflib security update (Amazon Linux 2) Amazon Linux Security Center (ALAS) · Sep 4, 2025
- ELSA-2024-8120 Moderate: java-11-openjdk security update (Oracle Linux 7) Oracle Linux Security Advisories (ELSA) · Nov 28, 2024
- ELSA-2024-8116 Moderate: java-1.8.0-openjdk security update (Oracle Linux 7) Oracle Linux Security Advisories (ELSA) · Nov 28, 2024
- ELSA-2024-12825 Moderate: giflib security update (Oracle Linux 7) Oracle Linux Security Advisories (ELSA) · Nov 14, 2024
- ELSA-2024-8127 Moderate: java-21-openjdk security update (Oracle Linux 8) Oracle Linux Security Advisories (ELSA) · Oct 18, 2024
- ELSA-2024-8124 Moderate: java-17-openjdk security update (Oracle Linux 8) Oracle Linux Security Advisories (ELSA) · Oct 18, 2024
- ELSA-2024-8117 Moderate: java-1.8.0-openjdk security update (Oracle Linux 8) Oracle Linux Security Advisories (ELSA) · Oct 18, 2024
- ELSA-2024-8121 Moderate: java-11-openjdk security update (Oracle Linux 8) Oracle Linux Security Advisories (ELSA) · Oct 17, 2024