CVE-2016-9317

medium

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

http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3777

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95841

https://github.com/libgd/libgd/blob/gd-2.2.4/CHANGELOG.md

https://github.com/libgd/libgd/commit/1846f48e5fcdde996e7c27a4bbac5d0aef183e4b

Details

Source: MITRE

Published: 2017-01-26

Updated: 2017-11-04

Type: CWE-20

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.1

Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Impact Score: 6.9

Exploitability Score: 8.6

Severity: HIGH

CVSS v3

Base Score: 5.5

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

Impact Score: 3.6

Exploitability Score: 1.8

Severity: MEDIUM