CVE-2025-31344: The giflib open-source component has a buffer overflow vulnerability
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2025-31344 is a high (CVSS 7.3) Heap-based Buffer Overflow vulnerability in openeuler giflib. EPSS estimates a 0.26% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 17.8% of scored vulnerabilities.
Not severe (CVSS 7.3, local access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources
Source freshness unavailable
How is this decided?Timeline
- 14-04-2025PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 14-04-2025Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Heap-based Buffer Overflow vulnerability in openEuler giflib on Linux. This vulnerability is associated with program files gif2rgb.C. This issue affects giflib: through 5.2.2.
CVSS metrics
5 scores · 5 sources · 1 version- OSV · AlpineEcosystem advisory · calculated7.3HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H
- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated7.3HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated7.3HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H
- NVDNIST7.3HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
0.26%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
18%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
No change 0.00 pp
From 0.26% on 04-10-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Known conditions: local access, no authentication, no user interaction (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.
Suse17 products
- giflib&distro=SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1< 5.2.2-150000.4.16.1
- giflib&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3-LTSS< 5.2.2-150000.4.16.1
- giflib&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4-ESPOS< 5.2.2-150000.4.16.1
- giflib&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4-LTSS< 5.2.2-150000.4.16.1
- giflib&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5-ESPOS< 5.2.2-150000.4.16.1
Alpine1 product
- giflib< 5.2.2-r1
Debian1 product
- giflibAll versions (No fix recorded) | < 6.1.3-1
Mageia1 product
- giflib< 5.2.1-7.2.mga9
Openeuler1 product
- giflib≤ 5.2.2
Opensuse1 product
- giflib&distro=openSUSE Leap 15.6< 5.2.2-150000.4.16.1
Ubuntu1 product
- giflibAll versions (No fix recorded)
7 vendors · 23 products