CVE-2014-2497
libgd2 - security update
EPSS 5.2%
Description
The gdImageCreateFromXpm function in gdxpm.c in libgd, as used in PHP 5.4.26 and earlier, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a crafted color table in an XPM file.
How to fix CVE-2014-2497
To remediate CVE-2014-2497, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/libgd2—upgrade to 2.1.0-4 or later
- Debian/libgd2—upgrade to 2.0.36~rc1~dfsg-5+deb6u1 or later
- Debian/libgd2—upgrade to 2.0.36~rc1~dfsg-6.1+deb7u1 or later
Is CVE-2014-2497 being exploited?
Moderate — EPSS is 5.2%. Track this CVE but it's not at the top of the prioritisation list.
Affected packages (3)
- from 0, < 2.1.0-4
- from 0, < 2.0.36~rc1~dfsg-5+deb6u1
- from 0, < 2.0.36~rc1~dfsg-6.1+deb7u1