CVE-2014-0190

medium

Published 2014-05-08 · Modified 2026-05-06

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CVSS v3

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CVSS v4 NEW

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not yet in upstream

VIR risk

4.3

Description

The GIF decoder in QtGui in Qt before 5.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) via invalid width and height values in a GIF image.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood

20%

Patch ETA

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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

The vendor-content worker queues fetches as references arrive (check back in a few minutes). Or — if you've already worked around this in production — publish your fix to the community-verified tier.

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OS impact

OS	Version	Status
ubuntu	12.04	affected
ubuntu	14.04	affected
ubuntu	14.10	affected
suse	13.1	affected
fedora	19	affected
fedora	20	affected
ubuntu	15.04	affected

Application impact

Vendor	Product	Versions	Fixed
qt	qt	`{"endExcluding":"5.3.0"}`	`5.3.0`

References

CWEs

CWE-476

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.