CVE-2008-3658

php: buffer overflow in the imageloadfont function in gd extension

Published Aug 15, 2008 CVSS 2.0 · 7.5 High EPSS 6.8% KEV · Not listed
Description
Buffer overflow in the imageloadfont function in ext/gd/gd.c in PHP 4.4.x before 4.4.9 and PHP 5.2 before 5.2.6-r6 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted font file.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

Sign in to view the affected projects.

Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-1647-1 New php5 packages fix several vulnerabilities
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2008-3644 Buffer overflow in the imageloadfont function in ext/gd/gd.c in PHP 4.4.x before 4.4.9 and PHP 5.2 before 5.2.6-r6 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted font file.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-720-1 PHP vulnerabilities
References
Link Providers
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=234102 cve-icon cve-icon
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/May/msg00002.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-09/msg00004.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-10/msg00006.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=123376588623823&w=2 cve-icon cve-icon
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=125631037611762&w=2 cve-icon cve-icon
http://news.php.net/php.cvs/51219 cve-icon cve-icon
http://osvdb.org/47484 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/31982 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/32148 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/32316 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/32746 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/32884 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/33797 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/35074 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/35306 cve-icon cve-icon
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200811-05.xml cve-icon cve-icon
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3549 cve-icon cve-icon
http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2009-0035 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1647 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:021 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:022 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:023 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:024 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/08/08/2 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/08/13/8 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.php.net/archive/2008.php#id2008-08-07-1 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0350.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/498647/100/0/threaded cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/501376/100/0/threaded cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30649 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-133A.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2336 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3275 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0320 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1297 cve-icon cve-icon
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44401 cve-icon cve-icon
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-3658 cve-icon
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9724 cve-icon cve-icon
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-3658 cve-icon
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-May/msg01451.html cve-icon cve-icon
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-May/msg01465.html cve-icon cve-icon
History

No history.

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 7, 2024, 9:45 AM
Reserved
Aug 12, 2008, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Aug 15, 2008, 12:41 AM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 10:56 PM
Severity
Low
Public date
Aug 7, 2008, 12:00 AM