CVE-2023-44821 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in Gifsicle versions through 1.94, potentially leading to memory consumption if untrusted input affects Gif_Realloc calls. This medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 5.5) requires local access and low privileges, with the primary impact being a denial of service. Despite its classification, the practical exploitability is disputed due to Gifsicle's typical deployment and lack of library functionality. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 1.94CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:lcdf:gifsicle:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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