6.5
CVSSv3

CVE-2016-6905

Published: 03/10/2016 Updated: 30/10/2018
CVSS v2 Base Score: 4.3 | Impact Score: 2.9 | Exploitability Score: 8.6
CVSS v3 Base Score: 6.5 | Impact Score: 3.6 | Exploitability Score: 2.8
VMScore: 383
Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Vulnerability Summary

The read_image_tga function in gd_tga.c in the GD Graphics Library (aka libgd) prior to 2.2.3 allows remote malicious users to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted TGA image.

Vulnerability Trend

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libgd libgd

opensuse opensuse 13.2

opensuse leap 42.1

Vendor Advisories

Several vulnerabilities were discovered in libgd2, a library for programmatic graphics creation and manipulation A remote attacker can take advantage of these flaws to cause a denial-of-service against an application using the libgd2 library (application crash), or potentially to execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user running the a ...
The read_image_tga function in gd_tgac in the GD Graphics Library (aka libgd) before 223 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted TGA image ...