VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2016-5766
CVSS score8.8 HIGH
EPSS probability7.50%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2016-08-07
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Description
Integer overflow in the _gd2GetHeader function in gd_gd2.c in the GD Graphics Library (aka libgd) before 2.2.3, as used in PHP before 5.5.37, 5.6.x before 5.6.23, and 7.x before 7.0.8, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted chunk dimensions in an image.
Weakness classification
- CWE-190: Integer Overflow or Wraparound
Primary references
- cve@mitre.org — Exploit, Patch
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- cve@mitre.org — Release Notes
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- cve@mitre.org — Third Party Advisory
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- cve@mitre.org — Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory