Double Free Affecting libgd3 package, versions <2.2.5-4.6.1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
4.45% (91st percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-SLES150-LIBGD3-2756249
  • published14 Apr 2022
  • disclosed27 Mar 2019

Introduced: 27 Mar 2019

CVE-2019-6978  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-415  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade SLES:15.0 libgd3 to version 2.2.5-4.6.1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream libgd3 package and not the libgd3 package as distributed by SLES. See How to fix? for SLES:15.0 relevant fixed versions and status.

The GD Graphics Library (aka LibGD) 2.2.5 has a double free in the gdImage*Ptr() functions in gd_gif_out.c, gd_jpeg.c, and gd_wbmp.c. NOTE: PHP is unaffected.

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