CVE-2010-4695 describes a path truncation vulnerability in specific Fedora and Debian patches for gif2png versions 2.5.1 and 2.5.2. This flaw allows remote attackers to create PNG files in arbitrary directories by manipulating command-line arguments, particularly when gif2png is invoked by a CGI program. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.0, indicating a medium severity with low attack complexity and potential for partial integrity impact (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N). There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2.5.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:catb:gif2png:2.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.5.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:catb:gif2png:2.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
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