CVE - CVE-2016-6161

CVE-ID
CVE-2016-6161	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
The output function in gd_gif_out.c in the GD Graphics Library (aka libgd) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted image.
References
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CONFIRM:https://github.com/libgd/libgd/issues/209 DEBIAN:DSA-3619 URL:http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3619 MLIST:[oss-security] 20160705 CVE Request: libgd: global out of bounds read when encoding gif from malformed input with gd2togif URL:http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/05/6 MLIST:[oss-security] 20160705 Re: CVE Request: libgd: global out of bounds read when encoding gif from malformed input with gd2togif URL:http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/05/7 SUSE:openSUSE-SU-2016:2117 URL:http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-08/msg00086.html SUSE:openSUSE-SU-2016:2363 URL:http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-09/msg00078.html UBUNTU:USN-3030-1 URL:http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3030-1
Assigning CNA
Debian GNU/Linux
Date Record Created
20160705	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20160705)
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Proposed (Legacy)
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