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CVE-2017-6362
Double free vulnerability in the gdImagePngPtr function in libgd2 before 2.2.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via…
High7.5EPSS 5.1%
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- mitre
Description
Double free vulnerability in the gdImagePngPtr function in libgd2 before 2.2.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via vectors related to a palette with no colors.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.0 | High7.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 5.1% · top 7.6% of all CVEs (4 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.5.
Weakness
Affected products
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References (4)
- https://github.com/libgd/libgd/releases/tag/gd-2.2.5 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- https://github.com/libgd/libgd/issues/381 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- FEDORA-2017-7cc0e6a5f5 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
- DSA-3961 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
Sources
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- 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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