CVE-2020-23922

medium
Published — · Modified —
CVSS v3
CVSS v2
VIR risk
5.5

Description

An issue was discovered in giflib through 5.1.4. DumpScreen2RGB in gif2rgb.c has a heap-based buffer over-read.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: debian — https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2020-23922

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: suse — https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-23922.html

OS impact

OSVersionStatusFixed in
arch archaffected
suse slesaffected
debian debianbookwormaffected
debian debianbullseyeaffected
debian debianforkyfixed5.2.2-1
debian debiansidfixed5.2.2-1
debian debiantrixiefixed5.2.2-1

References

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