CVE-2010-4698
Stack-based buffer overflow in the GD extension in PHP before 5.2.15 and 5.3.x before 5.3.4 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a large number of anti-aliasing steps in an argument to the imagepstext…
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (3.52%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the GD extension in PHP before 5.2.15 and 5.3.x before 5.3.4 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a large number of anti-aliasing steps in an argument to the imagepstext function.
- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- EPSS
- 3.52% probability · 89th percentile
- Public exploits
- None in Exploit-DB
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Affected
- php/php
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
EPSS 3.5% since 26 October 2026; no change recorded yet. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
References
- http://bugs.php.net/53492
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=133469208622507&w=2
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2010/Dec/180
- http://www.php.net/ChangeLog-5.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45338
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11939
- http://bugs.php.net/53492
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=133469208622507&w=2
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2010/Dec/180
- http://www.php.net/ChangeLog-5.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45338
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11939
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.