Integer Overflow or Wraparound Affecting php-pspell package, versions <0:5.4.16-42.el7


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
4.43% (93rd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL7-PHPPSPELL-4648620
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed23 Jun 2016

Introduced: 23 Jun 2016

CVE-2016-5767  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-190  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-122  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade RHEL:7 php-pspell to version 0:5.4.16-42.el7 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2016:2598.

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 RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:7 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.