Vulnerability Description
The gdImageCreateFromXpm function in gdxpm.c in libgd, as used in PHP 5.4.26 and earlier, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a crafted color table in an XPM file.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Php | Php | < 5.4.32 |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 12.04 |
| Suse | Linux Enterprise Server | 11 |
| Suse | Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit | 11 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Desktop | 6.0 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Eus | 6.5 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Server | 6.0 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Server Aus | 6.5 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Server Tus | 6.5 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Workstation | 6.0 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 7.0 |
| Oracle | Solaris | 11.2 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0288.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Apr/msg00001.htmlBroken LinkMailing List
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-07/msg00001.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-07/msg00002.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1326.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1327.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1765.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1766.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/59061Not Applicable
- http://secunia.com/advisories/59418Not Applicable
- http://secunia.com/advisories/59496Not Applicable
- http://secunia.com/advisories/59652Not Applicable
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3215Third Party Advisory
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:153Broken Link
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjan2015-2370101.htmlThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2014-2497?
CVE-2014-2497 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). The gdImageCreateFromXpm function in gdxpm.c in libgd, as used in PHP 5.4.26 and earlier, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a cr...
How severe is CVE-2014-2497?
CVE-2014-2497 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2014-2497?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Php Php, Canonical Ubuntu Linux, Suse Linux Enterprise Server, Suse Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit, Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop.