CRITICAL · 9.1

CVE-2016-5116

gd_xbm.c in the GD Graphics Library (aka libgd) before 2.2.0, as used in certain custom PHP 5.5.x configurations, allows context-dependent attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory...

Vulnerability Description

gd_xbm.c in the GD Graphics Library (aka libgd) before 2.2.0, as used in certain custom PHP 5.5.x configurations, allows context-dependent attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory or cause a denial of service (stack-based buffer under-read and application crash) via a long name.

CVSS Score

9.1

CRITICAL

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
NONE
Availability
HIGH

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
LibgdLibgd<= 2.2.1
PhpPhp5.5.0
OpensuseLeap42.1
DebianDebian Linux8.0

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2016-5116?

CVE-2016-5116 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.1 (CRITICAL). gd_xbm.c in the GD Graphics Library (aka libgd) before 2.2.0, as used in certain custom PHP 5.5.x configurations, allows context-dependent attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory...

How severe is CVE-2016-5116?

CVE-2016-5116 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.1/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.

Is there a patch for CVE-2016-5116?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Libgd Libgd, Php Php, Opensuse Leap, Debian Debian Linux.