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    CVE-2016-6911

    The dynamicGetbuf function in the GD Graphics Library (aka libgd) before 2.2.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted TIFF image.

    Published:Oct 15, 2016
    Last Modified:Apr 20, 2025
    EPS:Jan 26, 2017
    EPSS Score:0.0067
    CVSS Score:5.5

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Libgd
    Product
    Libgd

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    CAPEC-540 Overread Buffers

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