# CVE-2022-1507: chafa: chafa: NULL Pointer Dereference in function gif_internal_decode_frame at libnsgif.c:599 allows attackers to cause a d...

CVE-2022-1507 is fixed in chafa on 1 platform, first by DEBIAN-CVE-2022-1507, released April 27, 2022. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.

- Web page: https://patchblox.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-1507
- Priority: Routine
- CVSS: 5.5 (medium)
- EPSS: 0.0089
- CISA KEV: not listed
- Exploited (vendor report): no
- Publicly disclosed: no
- Published: Apr 27, 2022

## Description

chafa: NULL Pointer Dereference in function gif_internal_decode_frame at libnsgif.c:599 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted input file. in GitHub repository hpjansson/chafa prior to 1.10.2. chafa: NULL Pointer Dereference in function gif_internal_decode_frame at libnsgif.c:599 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted input file.

## Where it's fixed

| Platform | Product | Fixed in | Fix | Released |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | chafa Debian 12.15 (bookworm) | 1.10.2-1 | [DEBIAN-CVE-2022-1507](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/debian-cve-2022-1507.md) | Apr 27, 2022 |
| Linux | chafa Debian 13.5 (trixie) | 1.10.2-1 | [DEBIAN-CVE-2022-1507](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/debian-cve-2022-1507.md) | Apr 27, 2022 |
| Linux | chafa Debian 14 | 1.10.2-1 | [DEBIAN-CVE-2022-1507](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/debian-cve-2022-1507.md) | Apr 27, 2022 |

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