CVE-2017-6362

Impact:
Moderate
Public Date:
2017-08-30
CWE:
CWE-416
Bugzilla:
1489842: CVE-2017-6362 gd: Double free in the gdImagePngPtr function

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

Double free vulnerability in the gdImagePngPtr function in libgd2 before 2.2.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via vectors related to a palette with no colors.

Find out more about CVE-2017-6362 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

CVSS v3 metrics

NOTE: The following CVSS v3 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

CVSS3 Base Score 5.3
CVSS3 Base Metrics CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact Low

Affected Packages State

Platform Package State
Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux rh-php70-php Will not fix
Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux rh-php56-php Will not fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 php Will not fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 gd Will not fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 libwmf Will not fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 libwmf Will not fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 gd Will not fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 php Will not fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 gd Will not fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 php53 Will not fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 libwmf Will not fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 php Will not fix

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