CVE-2016-6161

medium

Description

The output function in gd_gif_out.c in the GD Graphics Library (aka libgd) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted image.

References

Advisories
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https://github.com/libgd/libgd/issues/209

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/05/7

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/05/6

http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3619

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-09/msg00078.html

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3030-1

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-08/msg00086.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2016-08-12

Updated: 2025-04-12

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 4.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 6.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H