Vulnerability Description
Integer overflow in GD Graphics Library libgd 2.0.28 (libgd2), and possibly other versions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via PNG image files with large image rows values that lead to a heap-based buffer overflow in the gdImageCreateFromPngCtx function, a different set of vulnerabilities than CVE-2004-0941.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Gd Graphics Library | Gdlib | 1.8.4 |
| Openpkg | Openpkg | 2.1 |
| Gentoo | Linux | All versions |
| Suse | Suse Linux | 8.0 |
| Trustix | Secure Linux | 1.5 |
References
- http://lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2006-Feb/0001.html
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109882489302099&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18717
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20824
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20866
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21050
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23783
- http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/p-071.shtml
- http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-589
- http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-591
- http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-601
- http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-602
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:132
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:113
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:114
FAQ
What is CVE-2004-0990?
CVE-2004-0990 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 10.0 (HIGH). Integer overflow in GD Graphics Library libgd 2.0.28 (libgd2), and possibly other versions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via PNG image files...
How severe is CVE-2004-0990?
CVE-2004-0990 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 10.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2004-0990?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Gd Graphics Library Gdlib, Openpkg Openpkg, Gentoo Linux, Suse Suse Linux, Trustix Secure Linux.