Vulnerability Description
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.
CVSS Score
6.5
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Libgd | Libgd | <= 2.2.2 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 8.0 |
| Opensuse | Leap | 42.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-08/msg00086.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-09/msg00078.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3619Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/13/12Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/13/5Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3060-1
- https://github.com/libgd/libgd/commit/10ef1dca63d62433fda13309b4a228782db823f7Issue TrackingPatch
- https://github.com/libgd/libgd/issues/247#issuecomment-232084241Third Party Advisory
- https://libgd.github.io/release-2.2.3.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-08/msg00086.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-09/msg00078.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3619Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/13/12Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/13/5Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3060-1
FAQ
What is CVE-2016-6214?
CVE-2016-6214 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). 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.
How severe is CVE-2016-6214?
CVE-2016-6214 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2016-6214?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Libgd Libgd, Debian Debian Linux, Opensuse Leap.