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SUSE: CVE-2016-9317: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

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SUSE: CVE-2016-9317: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
01/26/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
02/15/2017
Modified
02/04/2022

Description

The gdImageCreate function in the GD Graphics Library (aka libgd) before 2.2.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (system hang) via an oversized image.

Solution(s)

  • suse-upgrade-gd
  • suse-upgrade-gd-32bit
  • suse-upgrade-gd-devel
  • suse-upgrade-libgd3
  • suse-upgrade-libgd3-32bit

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