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PHP Vulnerability: CVE-2016-3074

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PHP Vulnerability: CVE-2016-3074

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
04/26/2016
Created
09/15/2022
Added
09/15/2022
Modified
09/15/2022

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.

Solution(s)

  • php-upgrade-5_5_35
  • php-upgrade-5_6_21
  • php-upgrade-7_0_6

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