Improper Input Validation Affecting php-pspell package, versions <0:5.4.16-43.el7_4


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on CentOS security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
1.2% (85th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CENTOS7-PHPPSPELL-2094748
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed16 Aug 2016

Introduced: 16 Aug 2016

CVE-2016-10167  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-20  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Centos:7 php-pspell to version 0:5.4.16-43.el7_4 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream php-pspell package and not the php-pspell package as distributed by Centos. See How to fix? for Centos:7 relevant fixed versions and status.

The gdImageCreateFromGd2Ctx function in gd_gd2.c in the GD Graphics Library (aka libgd) before 2.2.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted image file.