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CVE-2025-31344

giflib: The giflib open-source component has a buffer overflow vulnerability

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Severity

Moderate

Red Hat Product Security

5.9

CVSS 3.1

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Published · April 14, 2025

Updated · June 30, 2026

Description

A flaw was found in the gif2rgb utility of giflib. This vulnerability allows an attacker to cause a heap-based buffer overflow via crafted GIF files. The issue arises due to improper handling of certain GIF image data, leading to memory corruption.​

Statement

java-*-openjdk-headless packages do not contain libawt.so, hence are not affected.

CVSS score applicability

The CVSS score(s) listed for this vulnerability do not reflect the associated product's status, and are included for informational purposes to better understand the severity of this vulnerability.

Mitigation

Mitigation for this issue is either not available or the currently available options do not meet the Red Hat Product Security criteria comprising ease of use and deployment, applicability to widespread installation base or stability.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.1 · 5.9
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

CWE-122 · Heap-based Buffer Overflow