CVE-2024-49749

In DGifSlurp of dgif_lib.c, there is a possible out of bounds write due to an integer overflow. This could lead to remote code execution with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

Published: 2025-01-21 Last update: 2025-04-22 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2024-49749 is rated Moderate Risk (62.8/100): CVSS High severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 2.69%). Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.

Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2024-49749

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-03-23 5.09% 2.69% -2.40%
2 2026-03-07 4.67% 5.09% +0.42%
3 2026-03-02 4.67%

Full EPSS history (13 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2024-49749

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
8.8 3.1 HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Click to expand
Attack vector (AV:N)
Could be attacked over the internet or any normal routed network—not just someone sitting at the machine.
Attack complexity (AC:L)
Once they can reach the bug, pulling it off is straightforward—no weird race conditions or rare setup.
Privileges required (PR:N)
No account or special rights needed—anonymous or random user is enough.
User interaction (UI:R)
A real person has to do something—click, install, enable—otherwise it doesn’t land.
Scope (S:U)
Damage stays in the same “trust bubble” as the broken component—no big spill into unrelated systems.
Confidentiality (C:H)
Serious risk that confidential data gets exposed in a big way.
Integrity (I:H)
They could widely tamper with or forge data—trust in the data is badly hurt.
Availability (A:H)
Could take the service down hard or make it unusable for people who depend on it.
2.8 5.9 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2024-49749

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2024-49749

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
google android 12.0 cpe:2.3:o:google:android:12.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
google android 12.1 cpe:2.3:o:google:android:12.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
google android 13.0 cpe:2.3:o:google:android:13.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
google android 14.0 cpe:2.3:o:google:android:14.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
google android 15.0 cpe:2.3:o:google:android:15.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2024-49749

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