CVE-2016-5116

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Debian Security Advisory 3619-1

Posted Jul 18, 2016

Authored by Debian | Site debian.org

Debian Linux Security Advisory 3619-1 - Several vulnerabilities were discovered in libgd2, a library for programmatic graphics creation and manipulation. A remote attacker can take advantage of these flaws to cause a denial-of-service against an application using the libgd2 library (application crash), or potentially to execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user running the application.

tags | advisory, remote, arbitrary, vulnerability

systems | linux, debian

advisories | CVE-2016-5116, CVE-2016-5766, CVE-2016-6128, CVE-2016-6132, CVE-2016-6161, CVE-2016-6214

SHA-256 | 3ab1c0b1ddecf980dd4d33f7d66025e28859df01864ca2ce789d9500ed6dfbae

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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-3030-1

Posted Jul 11, 2016

Authored by Ubuntu | Site security.ubuntu.com

Ubuntu Security Notice 3030-1 - 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. 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. Various other issues were also addressed.

tags | advisory, remote, denial of service

systems | linux, ubuntu

advisories | CVE-2013-7456, CVE-2016-5116, CVE-2016-5766, CVE-2016-6128, CVE-2016-6161

SHA-256 | adc630ed03e8562917c9a2cb01fe5bb9be41e5ce50a6e10a8fe9950508867dec

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