VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2007-2756
The gdPngReadData function in libgd 2.0.34 allows user-assisted attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a crafted PNG image with truncated data, which causes an infinite loop in the png_read_info function in libpng.
MEDIUM 4.3EPSS 4.27%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (4.27%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
The gdPngReadData function in libgd 2.0.34 allows user-assisted attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a crafted PNG image with truncated data, which causes an infinite loop in the png_read_info function in libpng.
- CVSS 2.0
- 4.3 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- EPSS
- 4.27% probability · 91th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- libgd/libgd
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://bugs.libgd.org/?do=details&task_id=86Patch
- http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c01178795
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2007-07/msg00006.html
- http://osvdb.org/35788
- http://osvdb.org/36643
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2007-0889.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25353
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25362
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25378
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25535
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25575
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25590
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25646
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25657
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25658
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25787
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25855
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26048
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26231
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26390
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26871
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26895
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26930
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26967
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27037
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27102
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27110
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27545
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29157
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30168
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.