Double Free Affecting libgd2 package, versions <2.1.0-5+deb8u12
Snyk CVSS
Attack Complexity
Low
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Threat Intelligence
EPSS
2.11% (89th
percentile)
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIAN8-LIBGD2-382982
- published 28 Jan 2019
- disclosed 28 Jan 2019
Introduced: 28 Jan 2019
CVE-2019-6978 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade Debian:8
libgd2
to version 2.1.0-5+deb8u12 or higher.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream libgd2
package and not the libgd2
package as distributed by Debian
.
See How to fix?
for Debian:8
relevant fixed versions and status.
The GD Graphics Library (aka LibGD) 2.2.5 has a double free in the gdImage*Ptr() functions in gd_gif_out.c, gd_jpeg.c, and gd_wbmp.c. NOTE: PHP is unaffected.
References
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2019-6978
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-6978
- https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4384
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/01/msg00028.html
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/3CZ2QADQTKRHTGB2AHD7J4QQNDLBEMM6/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/3WRUPZVT2MWFUEMVGTRAGDOBHLNMGK5R/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/TEYUUOW75YD3DENIPYMO263E6NL2NFHI/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/TTXSLRZI5BCQT3H5KALG3DHUWUMNPDX2/
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201903-18
- https://github.com/libgd/libgd/commit/553702980ae89c83f2d6e254d62cf82e204956d0
- https://github.com/php/php-src/commit/089f7c0bc28d399b0420aa6ef058e4c1c120b2ae
- https://github.com/libgd/libgd/issues/492
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-04/msg00025.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-04/msg00031.html
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2722
- http://people.ubuntu.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2019-6978
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3900-1/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/3CZ2QADQTKRHTGB2AHD7J4QQNDLBEMM6/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/3WRUPZVT2MWFUEMVGTRAGDOBHLNMGK5R/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/TEYUUOW75YD3DENIPYMO263E6NL2NFHI/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/TTXSLRZI5BCQT3H5KALG3DHUWUMNPDX2/