An issue has been found in apng2gif, a tool for converting APNG images to animated GIF format. . Package : apng2gif Version : 1.5-3+deb8u1 CVE ID : CVE-2017-6960 An issue has been found in apng2gif, a tool for converting APNG images to animated GIF format. One of the function contained an integer overflow resulting in a heap-based buffer over-read. For Debian 8 "Jessie", this problem has been fixed in version 1.5-3+deb8u1. We recommend that you upgrade your apng2gif packages. Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS . A buffer overflow in libpng can lead to memory corruption. Update to version 1.6.37-3+deb10u1 to resolve the vulnerability.. apng2gif security, Debian LTS, buffer overflow issue. . LinuxSecurity.com Team
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