CVE-2016-5116

gd: Information leak due to stack overflow in gdCtxPrintf

Published Aug 7, 2016 CVSS 3.0 · 9.1 Critical EPSS 3.8% KEV · Not listed
Description
gd_xbm.c in the GD Graphics Library (aka libgd) before 2.2.0, as used in certain custom PHP 5.5.x configurations, allows context-dependent attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory or cause a denial of service (stack-based buffer under-read and application crash) via a long name.

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-3619-1 libgd2 security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2016-6067 gd_xbm.c in the GD Graphics Library (aka libgd) before 2.2.0, as used in certain custom PHP 5.5.x configurations, allows context-dependent attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory or cause a denial of service (stack-based buffer under-read and application crash) via a long name.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3030-1 GD library vulnerabilities
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 12:53 AM
Reserved
May 29, 2016, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Aug 7, 2016, 10:59 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:48 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
May 29, 2016, 12:00 AM