Vulnerability Details : 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 or cause a denial of service (stack-based buffer under-read and application crash) via a long name.
Published 2016-08-07 10:59:12
Updated 2025-04-12 10:46:41
Source MITRE
View at NVD,   CVE.org
Vulnerability category: Denial of service

Products affected by CVE-2016-5116

  • Debian » Debian Linux » Version: 8.0
    cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Matching versions
  • Libgd » Libgd
    Versions up to, including, (<=) 2.2.1
    cpe:2.3:a:libgd:libgd:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Matching versions
    When used together with: PHP » PHP » Version: 5.5.0
    When used together with: PHP » PHP » Version: 5.5.0 Update Alpha1
    When used together with: PHP » PHP » Version: 5.5.0 Update Alpha2
    When used together with: PHP » PHP » Version: 5.5.0 Update Alpha3
    When used together with: PHP » PHP » Version: 5.5.0 Update Alpha4
    When used together with: PHP » PHP » Version: 5.5.0 Update Alpha5
    When used together with: PHP » PHP » Version: 5.5.0 Update Alpha6
    When used together with: PHP » PHP » Version: 5.5.0 Update Beta1
    When used together with: PHP » PHP » Version: 5.5.0 Update Beta2
    When used together with: PHP » PHP » Version: 5.5.0 Update Beta3
    When used together with: PHP » PHP » Version: 5.5.0 Update Beta4
    When used together with: PHP » PHP » Version: 5.5.0 Update RC1
    When used together with: PHP » PHP » Version: 5.5.0 Update RC2
    When used together with: PHP » PHP » Version: 5.5.1
    When used together with: PHP » PHP » Version: 5.5.2
    When used together with: PHP » PHP » Version: 5.5.3
    When used together with: PHP » PHP » Version: 5.5.4
    When used together with: PHP » PHP » Version: 5.5.5
    When used together with: PHP » PHP » Version: 5.5.6
    When used together with: PHP » PHP » Version: 5.5.7
    When used together with: PHP » PHP » Version: 5.5.8
    When used together with: PHP » PHP » Version: 5.5.9
    When used together with: PHP » PHP » Version: 5.5.10
    When used together with: PHP » PHP » Version: 5.5.11
    When used together with: PHP » PHP » Version: 5.5.12
    When used together with: PHP » PHP » Version: 5.5.13
    When used together with: PHP » PHP » Version: 5.5.14
    When used together with: PHP » PHP » Version: 5.5.18
    When used together with: PHP » PHP » Version: 5.5.19
    When used together with: PHP » PHP » Version: 5.5.20
    When used together with: PHP » PHP » Version: 5.5.21
    When used together with: PHP » PHP » Version: 5.5.22
    When used together with: PHP » PHP » Version: 5.5.23
    When used together with: PHP » PHP » Version: 5.5.24
    When used together with: PHP » PHP » Version: 5.5.25
    When used together with: PHP » PHP » Version: 5.5.26
    When used together with: PHP » PHP » Version: 5.5.27
    When used together with: PHP » PHP » Version: 5.5.28
    When used together with: PHP » PHP » Version: 5.5.29
    When used together with: PHP » PHP » Version: 5.5.30
    When used together with: PHP » PHP » Version: 5.5.31
    When used together with: PHP » PHP » Version: 5.5.32
    When used together with: PHP » PHP » Version: 5.5.33
    When used together with: PHP » PHP » Version: 5.5.34
    When used together with: PHP » PHP » Version: 5.5.35
    When used together with: PHP » PHP » Version: 5.5.37
  • Opensuse » Leap » Version: 42.1
    cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:42.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Matching versions

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2016-5116

EPSS FAQ
1.79%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days EPSS Score History
~ 82 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less

CVSS scores for CVE-2016-5116

Base Score Base Severity CVSS Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Score Source First Seen
6.4
 MEDIUM AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P
10.0
4.9
 NIST
9.1
 CRITICAL CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
3.9
5.2
 NIST

CWE ids for CVE-2016-5116

  • The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.
    Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)

References for CVE-2016-5116

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