CVE-2016-8670
Description
Integer signedness error in the dynamicGetbuf function in gd_io_dp.c in the GD Graphics Library (aka libgd) through 2.2.3, as used in PHP before 5.6.28 and 7.x before 7.0.13, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (stack-based buffer overflow) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted imagecreatefromstring call.
Predictions
Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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OS impact
SUSE Affected 1 release
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| — | Affected | — |
Arch Fixed 1 release
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| — | Fixed | 7.0.13-1 |
Debian Fixed 5 releases
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| trixie | Fixed | 2.2.3-87-gd0fec80-1 |
| sid | Fixed | 2.2.3-87-gd0fec80-1 |
| forky | Fixed | 2.2.3-87-gd0fec80-1 |
| bullseye | Fixed | 2.2.3-87-gd0fec80-1 |
| bookworm | Fixed | 2.2.3-87-gd0fec80-1 |
References
- https://security.archlinux.org/ASA-201611-19
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3693
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/15/1
- http://www.php.net/ChangeLog-5.php
- http://www.php.net/ChangeLog-7.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93594
- https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=73280
- https://github.com/libgd/libgd/commit/53110871935244816bbb9d131da0bccff734bfe9
- https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K21336065?utm_source=f5support&%3Butm_medium=RSS
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-8670.html
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-8670
CWEs
CWE-119
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.