CVE-2016-9317

MEDIUM

libgd < 2.2.4 - Denial of Service via Oversized Image

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

The gdImageCreate function in the GD Graphics Library (aka libgd) before 2.2.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (system hang) via an oversized image.

References (4)

Core 4
Core References
Issue Tracking, Patch, Release Notes, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://github.com/libgd/libgd/blob/gd-2.2.4/CHANGELOG.md
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_debian
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3777
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95841

Scores

CVSS v3 5.5
EPSS 0.0358
EPSS Percentile 87.9%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-20
Status published
Products (1)
libgd/libgd < 2.2.3
Published Jan 26, 2017
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026