CVE-2016-6905 — Out-of-bounds Read in Libgd

CWE-125 — Out-of-bounds Read7 documents6 sources
Severity
6.5MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
1.4%
top 19.49%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
4
Debian Libgd2LibgdOpensuse Leap+1 more
Timeline
PublishedOct 3
Latest updateMay 14

Description

The read_image_tga function in gd_tga.c in the GD Graphics Library (aka libgd) before 2.2.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted TGA image.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HExploitability: 2.8 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages4 packages

▶debiandebian/libgd2< libgd2 2.2.2-29-g3c2b605-1 (bookworm)
▶NVDlibgd/libgd2.2.2
▶NVDopensuse/leap42.1

Patches

Patch: github.com ↗Patch: github.com ↗Patch: github.com ↗

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-6hhv-cvx8-rhvf: The read_image_tga function in gd_tga↗2022-05-14
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OSV
CVE-2016-6905: The read_image_tga function in gd_tga↗2016-10-03
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📋Vendor Advisories

2
Red Hat
gd: Out-of-bounds read in function read_image_tga in gd_tga.c↗2016-07-05
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Debian
CVE-2016-6905: libgd2 - The read_image_tga function in gd_tga.c in the GD Graphics Library (aka libgd) b...↗2016
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💬Community

2
Bugzilla
CVE-2016-6905 gd: Out-of-bounds read in function read_image_tga in gd_tga.c [fedora-all]↗2016-07-14
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Bugzilla
CVE-2016-6905 gd: Out-of-bounds read in function read_image_tga in gd_tga.c↗2016-07-14
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