CVE-2019-6978
N/A
Published: January 28, 2019 at 07:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 02:39 AM UTC
3 products affected across 3 vendorsDebian LinuxUbuntu LinuxLibgd
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 4%
Description
The GD Graphics Library (aka LibGD) 2.2.5 has a double free in the gdImage*Ptr() functions in gd_gif_out.c, gd_jpeg.c, and gd_wbmp.c. NOTE: PHP is unaffected.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Ubuntu Linux· Canonicalrubygems
95%Debian Linux· Debiandrupal
95%Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-04/msg00025.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-04/msg00031.html
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2722
- https://github.com/libgd/libgd/commit/553702980ae89c83f2d6e254d62cf82e204956d0
- https://github.com/libgd/libgd/issues/492
References (14)
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
Source: [email protected]
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-04/msg00025.htmlVendor Advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
Source: [email protected]
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-04/msg00031.htmlVendor Advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
Source: [email protected]
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2722x_refsource_MISCPatchThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://github.com/libgd/libgd/commit/553702980ae89c83f2d6e254d62cf82e204956d0x_refsource_MISCPatchThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://github.com/libgd/libgd/issues/492x_refsource_MISCPatchThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://github.com/php/php-src/commit/089f7c0bc28d399b0420aa6ef058e4c1c120b2aeMailing Listx_refsource_MLISTThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/01/msg00028.htmlVendor Advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
Source: [email protected]
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/3CZ2QADQTKRHTGB2AHD7J4QQNDLBEMM6/Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-415
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