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CVE-2007-3473 Detail

Description

The gdImageCreateXbm function in the GD Graphics Library (libgd) before 2.0.35 allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via unspecified vectors involving a gdImageCreate failure.


Metrics

NVD enrichment efforts reference publicly available information to associate vector strings. CVSS information contributed by other sources is also displayed.
CVSS 2.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

National Institute of Standards and Technology
NIST: NVD
Base Score:  4.3 MEDIUM
Vector:  (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)

Vendor Statements (disclaimer)

Official Statement from Red Hat (09/05/2007)

Red Hat is aware of this issue and is tracking it via the following bug: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2007-3473 The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this issue as having low security impact, a future update may address this flaw.

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Hyperlink Resource
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-11.0/patches/packages/gd-2.0.35-i486-1_slack11.0.tgz
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-11.0/patches/packages/gd-2.0.35-i486-1_slack11.0.tgz
http://bugs.libgd.org/?do=details&task_id=94
http://bugs.libgd.org/?do=details&task_id=94
http://fedoranews.org/updates/FEDORA-2007-205.shtml
http://fedoranews.org/updates/FEDORA-2007-205.shtml
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-January/052848.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-January/052848.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-January/052854.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-January/052854.html
http://osvdb.org/37744
http://osvdb.org/37744
http://secunia.com/advisories/25855 Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/25855 Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/25860
http://secunia.com/advisories/25860
http://secunia.com/advisories/26272
http://secunia.com/advisories/26272
http://secunia.com/advisories/26390
http://secunia.com/advisories/26390
http://secunia.com/advisories/26415
http://secunia.com/advisories/26415
http://secunia.com/advisories/26467
http://secunia.com/advisories/26467
http://secunia.com/advisories/26663
http://secunia.com/advisories/26663
http://secunia.com/advisories/26766
http://secunia.com/advisories/26766
http://secunia.com/advisories/26856
http://secunia.com/advisories/26856
http://secunia.com/advisories/29157
http://secunia.com/advisories/29157
http://secunia.com/advisories/30168
http://secunia.com/advisories/30168
http://secunia.com/advisories/42813
http://secunia.com/advisories/42813
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200708-05.xml
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200708-05.xml
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200711-34.xml
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200711-34.xml
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200805-13.xml
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200805-13.xml
http://www.libgd.org/ReleaseNote020035
http://www.libgd.org/ReleaseNote020035
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:153
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:153
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:164
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:164
http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-September/msg00311.html
http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-September/msg00311.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0146.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0146.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/478796/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/478796/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24651
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24651
http://www.trustix.org/errata/2007/0024/
http://www.trustix.org/errata/2007/0024/
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2336
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2336
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0022
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0022
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=277421
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=277421
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35109
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35109
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1643
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1643
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11806
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11806

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
NVD-CWE-noinfo Insufficient Information cwe source acceptance level NIST  

Known Affected Software Configurations Switch to CPE 2.2

Configuration 1 ( hide )
 cpe:2.3:a:libgd:gd_graphics_library:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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2.0.35_rc5

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2007-3473
NVD Published Date:
06/28/2007
NVD Last Modified:
11/20/2024
Source:
MITRE