Integer Overflow or Wraparound Affecting gd package, versions <2.2.2-r0


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
4.43% (93rd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ALPINE34-GD-279282
  • published7 Aug 2016
  • disclosed7 Aug 2016

Introduced: 7 Aug 2016

CVE-2016-5767  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-190  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Alpine:3.4 gd to version 2.2.2-r0 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream gd package and not the gd package as distributed by Alpine. See How to fix? for Alpine:3.4 relevant fixed versions and status.

Integer overflow in the gdImageCreate function in gd.c in the GD Graphics Library (aka libgd) before 2.0.34RC1, as used in PHP before 5.5.37, 5.6.x before 5.6.23, and 7.x before 7.0.8, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted image dimensions.