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CVE-2020-13572 (GCVE-0-2020-13572)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2021-02-10 21:45 – Updated: 2024-08-04 12:25
VLAI
Summary
A heap overflow vulnerability exists in the way the GIF parser decodes LZW compressed streams in Accusoft ImageGear 19.8. A specially crafted malformed file can trigger a heap overflow, which can result in arbitrary code execution. An attacker can provide a malicious file to trigger this vulnerability.
CWE
  • CWE-122 - - Heap-based Buffer Overflow
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
n/a Accusoft Affected: Accusoft ImageGear Accusoft ImageGear 19.8
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