CVE-2016-6214

Published: Aug 12, 2016Modified: May 6, 2026

6.5

Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Exploitability: 2.8 / Impact: 3.6

Source: NVD

Description

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 file.

Affected (3)

Products: Debian: Debian Linux · Libgd: Libgd · Opensuse: Leap

1 product

1 product

1 product

Configuration A

3 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Debian Debian Linux	Version 8.0
Libgd Libgd	Up to 2.2.2
Opensuse Leap	Version 42.1

Related CWEs

CWE-125

Out-of-bounds Read

The product reads data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer.

References (18)

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-08/msg00086.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-09/msg00078.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

Third Party Advisory

http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3619

Source: cve@mitre.org

Third Party Advisory

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/13/12

Source: cve@mitre.org

Mailing ListThird Party Advisory

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/13/5

Source: cve@mitre.org

Mailing ListThird Party Advisory

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3060-1

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://github.com/libgd/libgd/commit/10ef1dca63d62433fda13309b4a228782db823f7

Source: cve@mitre.org

Issue TrackingPatch

https://github.com/libgd/libgd/issues/247#issuecomment-232084241

Source: cve@mitre.org

Third Party Advisory

https://libgd.github.io/release-2.2.3.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-08/msg00086.html