vulnerability

PHP Vulnerability: CVE-2016-3074

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Apr 26, 2016
Added
Sep 15, 2022
Modified
Mar 30, 2026

Description

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.

Solutions

php-upgrade-5_5_35php-upgrade-5_6_21php-upgrade-7_0_6
Title
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