Description
The gdImageCreate function in the GD Graphics Library (aka libgd) before 2.2.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (system hang) via an oversized image.
Published: 2017-01-26
Score: 5.5 Medium
EPSS: 1.1% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Remediation

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Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-804-1 libgd2 security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-3777-1 libgd2 security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2016-10127 The gdImageCreate function in the GD Graphics Library (aka libgd) before 2.2.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (system hang) via an oversized image.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3213-1 GD library vulnerabilities
History

Sat, 12 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics epss

{'score': 0.00981}

epss

{'score': 0.01088}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T02:50:36.970Z

Reserved: 2016-11-14T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2016-9317

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2017-01-26T15:59:00.377

Modified: 2026-05-13T00:24:29.033

Link: CVE-2016-9317

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2016-11-12T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2016-9317 - Bugzilla

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Weaknesses