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CVE-2016-10168

gd: Integer overflow in gd_io.c

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Severity

Moderate

Red Hat Product Security

6.3

CVSS 3.0

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Published · December 17, 2016

Updated · June 28, 2026

Description

An integer overflow flaw, leading to a heap-based buffer overflow was found in the way libgd read some specially-crafted gd2 files. A remote attacker could use this flaw to crash an application compiled with libgd or in certain cases execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user running that application.

CVSS score applicability

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Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.0 · 6.3
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

CWE-190 · Integer Overflow or Wraparound