CVE-2017-6362
N/A
Published: September 7, 2017 at 01:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 01:22 AM UTC
4 products affected across 4 vendorsDebian LinuxFedoraUbuntu Linux
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 5%
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.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
References (4)
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3961x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://github.com/libgd/libgd/issues/381x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchRelease NotesThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://github.com/libgd/libgd/releases/tag/gd-2.2.5Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
Source: [email protected]
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/N2BLXX7KNRE7ZVQAKGTHHWS33CUCXVUP/Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-415
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