Buffer overflow in the gdImageStringFTEx function in gdft.c in GD Graphics Library 2.0.33 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a…

Description

Buffer overflow in the gdImageStringFTEx function in gdft.c in GD Graphics Library 2.0.33 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted string with a JIS encoded font.

Scores

EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)

12.3% · top 3.8% of all CVEs (3 Nov 2026)

The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.5.

Weakness

• n/a
• CWE-120 (opens in a new tab)All about CWE-120 and its CVEs

Affected products

• n/a

  • affected n/a

References (35)

• 24022 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• 29157 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• 24107 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• 24143 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• 22289 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
• 20070418 rPSA-2007-0073-1 php php-mysql php-pgsql (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
• ADV-2007-0400 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
• 23916 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• 24151 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• RHSA-2007:0162 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
• 42813 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• MDKSA-2007:038 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVAx_transferred
• MDKSA-2007:035 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVAx_transferred
• ADV-2011-0022 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
• oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11303 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
• http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=224607 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
• [security-announce] 20070208 rPSA-2007-0028-1 gd (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
• FEDORA-2010-19033 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
• 24945 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1268 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
• MDKSA-2007:109 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVAx_transferred
• RHSA-2008:0146 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
• 2007-0007 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_TRUSTIXx_transferred
• 24053 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• 24924 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• 24052 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• FEDORA-2010-19022 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
• RHSA-2007:0155 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
• 24965 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• MDKSA-2007:036 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVAx_transferred
• 25575 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• FEDORA-2007-150 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
• https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1030 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
• USN-473-1 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUx_transferred
• RHSA-2007:0153 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred

Sources

The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.

• CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
• CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
• NVD (opens in a new tab)
• FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
• OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
• GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
• CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)

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Record last updated 7 Aug 2024, 12:19 UTC.