4.3
MEDIUM
CVE-2014-2497
PHP gd NULL Pointer Dereference Vulnerability
Description

The gdImageCreateFromXpm function in gdxpm.c in libgd, as used in PHP 5.4.26 and earlier, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a crafted color table in an XPM file.

INFO

Published Date :

March 21, 2014, 2:55 p.m.

Last Modified :

Sept. 28, 2022, 8:39 p.m.

Source :

[email protected]

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

2.9

Exploitability Score :

8.6
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2014-2497 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Redhat enterprise_linux_desktop
2 Redhat enterprise_linux_server
3 Redhat enterprise_linux_workstation
4 Redhat enterprise_linux_server_aus
5 Redhat enterprise_linux_server_tus
6 Redhat enterprise_linux_eus
1 Suse linux_enterprise_server
2 Suse linux_enterprise_software_development_kit
1 Canonical ubuntu_linux
1 Debian debian_linux
1 Php php
1 Oracle solaris
: Total Affected Vendor : 6 | Products : 12
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2014-2497.

URL Resource
http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0288.html Third Party Advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Apr/msg00001.html Broken Link Mailing List
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-07/msg00001.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-07/msg00002.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1326.html Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1327.html Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1765.html Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1766.html Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/59061 Not Applicable
http://secunia.com/advisories/59418 Not Applicable
http://secunia.com/advisories/59496 Not Applicable
http://secunia.com/advisories/59652 Not Applicable
http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3215 Third Party Advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:153 Broken Link
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjan2015-2370101.html Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/66233 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2987-1 Third Party Advisory
https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=66901 Exploit Issue Tracking Patch Vendor Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1076676 Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201607-04 Third Party Advisory
https://support.apple.com/HT204659 Third Party Advisory

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  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Sep. 28, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0288.html No Types Assigned http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0288.html Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Apr/msg00001.html No Types Assigned http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Apr/msg00001.html Broken Link, Mailing List
    Changed Reference Type http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-07/msg00001.html No Types Assigned http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-07/msg00001.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-07/msg00002.html No Types Assigned http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-07/msg00002.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1326.html No Types Assigned http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1326.html Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1327.html No Types Assigned http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1327.html Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1765.html No Types Assigned http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1765.html Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1766.html No Types Assigned http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1766.html Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/59061 No Types Assigned http://secunia.com/advisories/59061 Not Applicable
    Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/59418 No Types Assigned http://secunia.com/advisories/59418 Not Applicable
    Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/59496 No Types Assigned http://secunia.com/advisories/59496 Not Applicable
    Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/59652 No Types Assigned http://secunia.com/advisories/59652 Not Applicable
    Changed Reference Type http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3215 No Types Assigned http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3215 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:153 No Types Assigned http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:153 Broken Link
    Changed Reference Type http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjan2015-2370101.html No Types Assigned http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjan2015-2370101.html Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/66233 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/66233 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2987-1 No Types Assigned http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2987-1 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=66901 Exploit https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=66901 Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1076676 No Types Assigned https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1076676 Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201607-04 No Types Assigned https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201607-04 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://support.apple.com/HT204659 No Types Assigned https://support.apple.com/HT204659 Third Party Advisory
    Removed CWE NIST CWE-399
    Added CWE NIST CWE-476
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.0.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.0.0:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.0.0:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.0.0:beta4:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.0.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.0.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.0.0:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.2.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.2.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.2.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.2.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.2.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.2.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.2.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.2.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.2.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.3.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.3.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.3.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.3.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.3.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.3.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.3.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.3.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.3.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.3.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.3.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.3.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.3.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.3.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.3.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.3.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.3.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.3.24:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.3.25:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.3.26:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.3.27:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.4.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.4.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.4.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.4.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.4.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.4.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.4.12:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.4.12:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.4.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.4.13:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.4.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.4.14:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.4.15:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.4.16:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.4.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.4.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.4.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.4.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.4.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.4.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.4.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.4.24:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.4.25:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 5.4.26 OR *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 5.4.32 *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.5.0 up to (excluding) 5.5.16
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:*:*:*:-:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:esm:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:15.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:esm:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_server:11:sp2:*:*:ltss:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_server:11:sp3:*:*:*:-:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_server:11:sp3:*:*:*:vmware:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_software_development_kit:11:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_eus:6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_eus:7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_eus:7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_eus:7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_eus:7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_eus:7.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_aus:6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_aus:7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_aus:7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_tus:6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_tus:7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_tus:7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_tus:7.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:oracle:solaris:11.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jan. 07, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/59496 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/59418 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/59061 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Dec. 01, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2987-1 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Nov. 28, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201607-04 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/66233 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 26, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjan2015-2370101.html
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Apr. 15, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:153
    Added Reference http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0288.html
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Apr. 14, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://support.apple.com/HT204659
    Added Reference http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Apr/msg00001.html
    Added Reference http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3215
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Nov. 19, 2014

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1766.html
    Added Reference http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1765.html
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Nov. 14, 2014

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1327.html
    Added Reference http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1326.html
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Mar. 21, 2014

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2014-2497 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2014-2497 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.98 }} 0.04%

score

0.81738

percentile

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
: