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FreeBSD: VID-A60A2E95-ACBA-4B11-BC32-FFB47364E07D (CVE-2017-6362): libgd -- Denial of servica via double free

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FreeBSD: VID-A60A2E95-ACBA-4B11-BC32-FFB47364E07D (CVE-2017-6362): libgd -- Denial of servica via double free

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
09/03/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
09/26/2017
Modified
05/07/2019

Description

Double free vulnerability in the gdImagePngPtr function in libgd2 before 2.2.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via vectors related to a palette with no colors.

Solution(s)

  • freebsd-upgrade-package-libgd

References

  • DSA-3961
  • CVE-2017-6362
  • USN-3410-1
  • USN-3410-2

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