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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.801122
Category:Buffer overflow
Title:GD Graphics Library '_gdGetColors()' Buffer Overflow Vulnerability - Linux
Summary:GD Graphics Library is prone to a buffer overflow vulnerability.;; This VT may create FP and LSC's are taking care of it.
Description:Summary:
GD Graphics Library is prone to a buffer overflow vulnerability.

This VT may create FP and LSC's are taking care of it.

Vulnerability Insight:
The flaw is due to error in '_gdGetColors' function in gd_gd.c
which fails to check certain colorsTotal structure member, whicn can be exploited
to cause buffer overflow or buffer over-read attacks via a crafted GD file.

Vulnerability Impact:
Successful exploitation could allow attackers to potentially
compromise a vulnerable system.

Affected Software/OS:
GD Graphics Library version 2.x.

Solution:
No known solution was made available for at least one year since the disclosure
of this vulnerability. Likely none will be provided anymore. General solution options are to upgrade to a newer
release, disable respective features, remove the product or replace the product by another one.

CVSS Score:
9.3

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2009-3546
36712
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36712
37069
http://secunia.com/advisories/37069
37080
http://secunia.com/advisories/37080
38055
http://secunia.com/advisories/38055
ADV-2009-2929
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2929
ADV-2009-2930
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2930
MDVSA-2009:285
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:285
RHSA-2010:0003
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0003.html
[oss-security] 20091015 Re: CVE Request -- PHP 5 - 5.2.11
http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=125562113503923&w=2
[oss-security] 20091120 Re: CVE request: php 5.3.1 update
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/11/20/5
http://svn.php.net/viewvc?view=revision&revision=289557
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11199
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11199
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