CVE-2016-6905
GD Graphics Library TGA Image Handling Denial of Service Vulnerability
Description
The read_image_tga function in gd_tga.c in the GD Graphics Library (aka libgd) before 2.2.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted TGA image.
INFO
Published Date :
Oct. 3, 2016, 9:59 p.m.
Last Modified :
Oct. 30, 2018, 4:27 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
3.6
Exploitability Score :
2.8
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2016-6905
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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-2016-6905.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://libgd.github.io/release-2.2.3.html | |
| http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-08/msg00121.html | Third Party Advisory |
| http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-09/msg00078.html | Third Party Advisory |
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/08/23/1 | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91743 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://github.com/libgd/libgd/commit/01c61f8ab110a77ae64b5ca67c244c728c506f03 | Issue Tracking Patch |
| https://github.com/libgd/libgd/commit/3c2b605d72e8b080dace1d98a6e50b46c1d12186 | Issue Tracking Patch |
| https://github.com/libgd/libgd/issues/248 | Issue Tracking Patch |
| https://github.com/libgd/libgd/pull/251 | Issue Tracking Patch |
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Oct. 30, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:novell:opensuse:13.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:13.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Oct. 30, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:novell:leap:42.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:42.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Mar. 16, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://libgd.github.io/release-2.2.3.html [No Types Assigned] -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Oct. 04, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:libgd:libgd:2.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) Configuration 2 OR *cpe:2.3:o:novell:opensuse:13.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:novell:leap:42.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Changed Reference Type http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/08/23/1 No Types Assigned http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/08/23/1 Third Party Advisory, Mailing List Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91743 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91743 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-08/msg00121.html No Types Assigned http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-08/msg00121.html Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://github.com/libgd/libgd/commit/01c61f8ab110a77ae64b5ca67c244c728c506f03 No Types Assigned https://github.com/libgd/libgd/commit/01c61f8ab110a77ae64b5ca67c244c728c506f03 Issue Tracking, Patch Changed Reference Type https://github.com/libgd/libgd/issues/248 No Types Assigned https://github.com/libgd/libgd/issues/248 Issue Tracking, Patch Changed Reference Type https://github.com/libgd/libgd/pull/251 No Types Assigned https://github.com/libgd/libgd/pull/251 Issue Tracking, Patch Changed Reference Type https://github.com/libgd/libgd/commit/3c2b605d72e8b080dace1d98a6e50b46c1d12186 No Types Assigned https://github.com/libgd/libgd/commit/3c2b605d72e8b080dace1d98a6e50b46c1d12186 Issue Tracking, Patch Changed Reference Type http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-09/msg00078.html No Types Assigned http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-09/msg00078.html Third Party Advisory Added CWE CWE-125 -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Oct. 04, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Reference Type http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/08/23/1 No Types Assigned http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/08/23/1 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://github.com/libgd/libgd/commit/3c2b605d72e8b080dace1d98a6e50b46c1d12186 No Types Assigned https://github.com/libgd/libgd/commit/3c2b605d72e8b080dace1d98a6e50b46c1d12186 Issue Tracking, Patch Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91743 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91743 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type https://github.com/libgd/libgd/commit/01c61f8ab110a77ae64b5ca67c244c728c506f03 No Types Assigned https://github.com/libgd/libgd/commit/01c61f8ab110a77ae64b5ca67c244c728c506f03 Issue Tracking, Patch Changed Reference Type http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-09/msg00078.html No Types Assigned http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-09/msg00078.html Third Party Advisory Changed CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:o:novell:opensuse:13.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:novell:leap:42.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Configuration 2 OR *cpe:2.3:a:libgd:libgd:2.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) Added CWE CWE-125 Changed Reference Type http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-08/msg00121.html No Types Assigned http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-08/msg00121.html Third Party Advisory Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) Changed Reference Type https://github.com/libgd/libgd/pull/251 No Types Assigned https://github.com/libgd/libgd/pull/251 Issue Tracking, Patch Changed Reference Type https://github.com/libgd/libgd/issues/248 No Types Assigned https://github.com/libgd/libgd/issues/248 Issue Tracking, Patch Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H -
CVE Translated by [email protected]
Oct. 04, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2016-6905 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-2016-6905
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.87 }} 0.10%
score
0.80581
percentile