CVE-2016-6214

moderate-risk

Published 2016-08-12

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 file.

Do I need to act?

7.4% chance of exploitation in next 30 days

EPSS score — moderate exploit probability

Not on CISA KEV list

No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA

Patch status unknown

Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance

CVSS 6.5/10 Medium

NETWORK / LOW complexity

Affected Products (3)

Debian Linux

Libgd

Leap

Affected Vendors

Opensuse Debian Libgd

References (18)

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

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

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

Mailing List http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/13/12

Mailing List http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/13/5

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3060-1

Issue Tracking https://github.com/libgd/libgd/commit/10ef1dca63d62433fda13309b4a228782db823f7

Third Party Advisory https://github.com/libgd/libgd/issues/247#issuecomment-232084241

Vendor Advisory https://libgd.github.io/release-2.2.3.html