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DEBIAN-CVE-2016-6906

The read_image_tga function in gd_tga.c in the GD Graphics Library (aka libgd) before 2.2.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-...

Original description

The description as published by the source.

The read_image_tga function in gd_tga.c in the GD Graphics Library (aka libgd) before 2.2.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted TGA file, related to the decompression buffer.

Source: OSV.dev (Open Source Vulnerabilities) OSV

Affected packages

Debian:12 libgd2

[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"2.2.4-1"}]}]

Debian:13 libgd2

[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"2.2.4-1"}]}]

Debian:14 libgd2

[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"2.2.4-1"}]}]

References

advisory security-tracker.debian.org