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CVE-2017-6362

Published: 1 September 2017

Double free vulnerability in the gdImagePngPtr function in libgd2 before 2.2.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via vectors related to a palette with no colors.

Notes

AuthorNote
mdeslaur
php uses the system libgd2

Priority

Medium

Cvss 3 Severity Score

7.5

Score breakdown

Status

Package Release Status
libgd2
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
trusty
Released (2.1.0-3ubuntu0.8)
upstream
Released (2.2.5)
xenial
Released (2.1.1-4ubuntu0.16.04.8)
zesty
Released (2.2.4-2ubuntu0.3)
php5
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
trusty Not vulnerable
(uses system gd)
upstream Needs triage

xenial Does not exist

zesty Does not exist

php7.0
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
trusty Does not exist

upstream Needs triage

xenial Not vulnerable
(uses system gd)
zesty Not vulnerable
(uses system gd)
php7.1
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
trusty Does not exist

upstream Needs triage

xenial Does not exist

zesty Does not exist

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 7.5
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity impact None
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H