vulnerability

Debian: CVE-2019-6978: libgd2 -- security update

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Jan 28, 2019
Added
Feb 6, 2019
Modified
Mar 30, 2026

Description

The GD Graphics Library (aka LibGD) 2.2.5 has a double free in the gdImage*Ptr() functions in gd_gif_out.c, gd_jpeg.c, and gd_wbmp.c. NOTE: PHP is unaffected.

Solution

debian-upgrade-libgd2
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