CVEvulnerability
CVE-2016-6906
5.5 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2017-03-15
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 5.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 4.3 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-125
Description
The read_image_tga function in gd_tga.c in the GD Graphics Library (aka libgd) before 2.2.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted TGA file, related to the decompression buffer.
Affected configurations
• libgd libgd (<= 2.2.3)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-125 Out-of-bounds Read weakness
References
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3777 www.debian.org
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96503 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://github.com/libgd/libgd/blob/gd-2.2.4/CHANGELOG.md Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/libgd/libgd/commit/58b6dde319c301b0eae27d12e2a659e067d80558 Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/libgd/libgd/commit/fb0e0cce0b9f25389ab56604c3547351617e1415 Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3777 www.debian.org
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96503 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://github.com/libgd/libgd/blob/gd-2.2.4/CHANGELOG.md Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/libgd/libgd/commit/58b6dde319c301b0eae27d12e2a659e067d80558 Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/libgd/libgd/commit/fb0e0cce0b9f25389ab56604c3547351617e1415 Patch, Third Party Advisory