CVE-2016-6912
GD Graphics Library (libgd) Double Free Vulnerability
Description
Double free vulnerability in the gdImageWebPtr function in the GD Graphics Library (aka libgd) before 2.2.4 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via large width and height values.
INFO
Published Date :
Jan. 26, 2017, 3:59 p.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 4, 2017, 1:29 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
3.9
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2016-6912 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github.
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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-2016-6912.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3777 | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95843 | |
| https://github.com/libgd/libgd/blob/gd-2.2.4/CHANGELOG.md | Release Notes Patch |
| https://github.com/libgd/libgd/commit/a49feeae76d41959d85ee733925a4cf40bac61b2 | Patch Vendor Advisory |
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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2016-6912 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Nov. 04, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3777 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Feb. 01, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95843 [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Jan. 26, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type https://github.com/libgd/libgd/blob/gd-2.2.4/CHANGELOG.md No Types Assigned https://github.com/libgd/libgd/blob/gd-2.2.4/CHANGELOG.md Release Notes, Patch Changed Reference Type https://github.com/libgd/libgd/commit/a49feeae76d41959d85ee733925a4cf40bac61b2 No Types Assigned https://github.com/libgd/libgd/commit/a49feeae76d41959d85ee733925a4cf40bac61b2 Vendor Advisory, Patch Added CWE CWE-415 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:libgd:libgd:2.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous)
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2016-6912 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-2016-6912
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.75 }} 0.00%
score
0.78062
percentile