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Out-of-bounds Read Affecting libgd2 package, versions <2.2.2-29-g3c2b605-1

0.0
medium

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low
    User Interaction Required
    Availability High

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 2.21% (90th percentile)
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NVD
6.5 medium
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Red Hat
4 medium

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIAN9-LIBGD2-383044
  • published 12 Aug 2016
  • disclosed 12 Aug 2016
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Introduced: 12 Aug 2016

CVE-2016-6214 Open this link in a new tab
CWE-125 Open this link in a new tab

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:9 libgd2 to version 2.2.2-29-g3c2b605-1 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:9 relevant fixed versions and status.

gd_tga.c in the GD Graphics Library (aka libgd) before 2.2.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted TGA file.