Vulnerability Details : CVE-2016-9317
The gdImageCreate function in the GD Graphics Library (aka libgd) before 2.2.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (system hang) via an oversized image.
Vulnerability category: Input validationDenial of service
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2016-9317
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 0.40%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 70 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2016-9317
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
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7.1
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HIGH | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C |
8.6
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6.9
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NIST |
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5.5
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MEDIUM | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
1.8
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3.6
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2016-9317
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The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2016-9317
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https://github.com/libgd/libgd/commit/1846f48e5fcdde996e7c27a4bbac5d0aef183e4b
Fix #340: System frozen · libgd/libgd@1846f48 · GitHubIssue Tracking;Patch;Third Party Advisory
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95841
libgd 'gdImageCreate()' Function Denial of Service Vulnerability
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http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3777
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-3777-1 libgd2
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https://github.com/libgd/libgd/blob/gd-2.2.4/CHANGELOG.md
libgd/CHANGELOG.md at gd-2.2.4 · libgd/libgd · GitHubIssue Tracking;Release Notes;Patch;Third Party Advisory
Products affected by CVE-2016-9317
- cpe:2.3:a:libgd:libgd:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*