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ubuntu-cve-2016-5116

Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu

Published

2016-05-30 00:00

Modified

2026-04-22 07:37

Summary

Details

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.

Severity

9.1 (Critical)


                    
                      CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

N/A (UNKNOWN)

low

References

URL

Type

	https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-5116	REPORT
	http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/29/3	REPORT
	https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3030-1	ADVISORY
	https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-5116	REPORT

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CVE-2016-5116 (GCVE-0-2016-5116)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2016-08-07 10:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 00:53

Summary

Severity

No CVSS data available.

CWE

Assigner

mitre

References

6 references

URL	Tags
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-0…	vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
https://github.com/libgd/libgd/issues/211	x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/29/5	mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3619	vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3030-1	vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
https://github.com/libgd/libgd/commit/4dc1a2d7931…	x_refsource_CONFIRM

Date Public

2016-05-29 00:00

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usn-3030-1

Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu

Published

2016-07-11 16:47

Modified

2026-04-22 07:36

Summary

libgd2 vulnerabilities

Details

It was discovered that the GD library incorrectly handled memory when using gdImageScaleTwoPass(). A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 14.04 LTS. (CVE-2013-7456)

It was discovered that the GD library incorrectly handled certain malformed XBM images. If a user or automated system were tricked into processing a specially crafted XBM image, an attacker could cause a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 14.04 LTS, Ubuntu 15.10 and Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. (CVE-2016-5116)

It was discovered that the GD library incorrectly handled memory when using _gd2GetHeader(). A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2016-5766)

It was discovered that the GD library incorrectly handled certain color indexes. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 14.04 LTS, Ubuntu 15.10 and Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. (CVE-2016-6128)

It was discovered that the GD library incorrectly handled memory when encoding a GIF image. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2016-6161)

References

URL

Type

	https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3030-1	ADVISORY
	https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2013-7456	REPORT
	https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-5116	REPORT
	https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-5766	REPORT
	https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-6128	REPORT
	https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-6161	REPORT

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Sightings

Author	Source	Type	Date	Other

Nomenclature

Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

Detection rules are retrieved from Rulezet.

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ubuntu-cve-2016-5116

Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu

CVE-2016-5116 (GCVE-0-2016-5116)

usn-3030-1

Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu

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