Vulnerability Details : CVE-2007-3478
Race condition in gdImageStringFTEx (gdft_draw_bitmap) in gdft.c in the GD Graphics Library (libgd) before 2.0.35 allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via unspecified vectors, possibly involving truetype font (TTF) support.
Vulnerability category: Denial of service
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2007-3478
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 17.77%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 96 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2007-3478
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
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4.3
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
8.6
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2.9
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2007-3478
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The product contains a code sequence that can run concurrently with other code, and the code sequence requires temporary, exclusive access to a shared resource, but a timing window exists in which the shared resource can be modified by another code sequence that is operating concurrently.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
Vendor statements for CVE-2007-3478
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Red Hat 2008-02-14We currently do not plan to backport a fix for this issue to gd packages in current versions of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1, 3, 4, and 5 due to the low likelihood of and application affected by this problem being exposed in a way that would allow trust boundary to be crossed.
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200711-34.xml
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-January/052854.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/478796/100/0/threaded
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=277421
- http://www.trustix.org/errata/2007/0024/
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200708-05.xml
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2336
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0022
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-January/052848.html
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http://bugs.libgd.org/?do=details&task_id=48
- http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-September/msg00311.html
- https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1643
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:164
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200805-13.xml
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_15_sr.html
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http://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=40578
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:153
- http://fedoranews.org/updates/FEDORA-2007-205.shtml
- cpe:2.3:a:gd_graphics_library:gdlib:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*