CVE-2016-3074

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    CVE-2016-3074

    Published: 26 Apr 2016Last Modified: 7 Aug 2026

    Summary:

    Details: Integer signedness error in GD Graphics Library 2.1.1 (aka libgd or libgd2) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or potentially execute arbitrary code via crafted compressed gd2 data, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.

    References: http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-April/183263.html, http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-May/183724.html, http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00031.html, http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2750.html, http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3556, http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3602, http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/538160/100/0/threaded, http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/87087, http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035659, http://www.slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2016&m=slackware-security.383127, http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2987-1, https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05240731, https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201607-04, https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201611-22, https://github.com/libgd/libgd/commit/2bb97f407c1145c850416a3bfbcc8cf124e68a19, http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/136757/libgd-2.1.1-Signedness.html, http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Apr/72, https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39736/

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name:

    Purl:

    Affected ranges

    Type: GIT

    Events:

    Introduced- 2912c0a2e0a246318f41bf1997f34ce1dc3e5e42
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    2.1.1

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
    CVE-2016-3074 | CVE-DB