4.3
CVSSv2

CVE-2016-6906

Published: 15/03/2017 Updated: 04/11/2017
CVSS v2 Base Score: 4.3 | Impact Score: 2.9 | Exploitability Score: 8.6
CVSS v3 Base Score: 5.5 | Impact Score: 3.6 | Exploitability Score: 1.8
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 2.2.4 allows remote malicious users to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted TGA file, related to the decompression buffer.

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The read_image_tga function in gd_tgac in the GD Graphics Library (aka libgd) before 224 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted TGA file, related to the decompression buffer ...