CVE-2004-0693

Description

The GIF parser in the QT library (qt3) before 3.3.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a malformed image file that triggers a null dereference, a different vulnerability than CVE-2004-0692.

5.0

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 1.34% Top 25%

Vendor Advisory gentoo.org Vendor Advisory novell.com Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory debian.org Vendor Advisory sun.com Vendor Advisory mandriva.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200408-20.xml	patch vendor advisory
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2004_27_qt3.html	vendor advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-414.html	vendor advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17042	vdb entry
http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-542	vendor advisory
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-201610-1	vendor advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10883	signature vdb entry
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:085	vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2004-0693?: CVE-2004-0693 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2004-0693?: To fix CVE-2004-0693, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2004-0693 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2004-0693 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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