CVE-2016-3074

CRITICAL

Libgd < 5.5.35 - Buffer Overflow

Title source: rule

Description

Integer signedness error in GD Graphics Library 2.1.1 (aka libgd or libgd2) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or potentially execute arbitrary code via crafted compressed gd2 data, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC

by Hans Jerry Illikainen · textremotelinux

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39736

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References (18)

[Mailing List, Third Party Advisory] http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-April/183263.html

[Mailing List, Third Party Advisory] http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-May/183724.html

[Mailing List, Third Party Advisory] http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00031.html

[Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/136757/libgd-2.1.1-Signedness.html

[Third Party Advisory] http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2750.html

[Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory] http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Apr/72

[Third Party Advisory] http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3556

[Third Party Advisory] http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3602

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/538160/100/0/threaded

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/87087

[Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035659

[Third Party Advisory] http://www.slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2016&m=slackware-security.383127

[Third Party Advisory] http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2987-1

[Patch, Third Party Advisory] https://github.com/libgd/libgd/commit/2bb97f407c1145c850416a3bfbcc8cf124e68a19

[Third Party Advisory] https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05240731

[Third Party Advisory] https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201607-04

[Third Party Advisory] https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201611-22

[Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39736/

Scores

CVSS v3 9.8

EPSS 0.5470

EPSS Percentile 98.0%

Attack Vector NETWORK

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE

CWE-681

Status published

Products (11)

canonical/ubuntu_linux 12.04

canonical/ubuntu_linux 14.04

canonical/ubuntu_linux 15.10

canonical/ubuntu_linux 16.04

debian/debian_linux 7.0

debian/debian_linux 8.0

fedoraproject/fedora 23

fedoraproject/fedora 24

libgd/libgd 2.1.1

opensuse/opensuse 13.2

... and 1 more

Published Apr 26, 2016

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026