CVE-2016-6911

NameCVE-2016-6911
DescriptionThe dynamicGetbuf function in the GD Graphics Library (aka libgd) before 2.2.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted TIFF image.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
ReferencesDLA-665-1, DSA-3693-1
Debian Bugs840806

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
libgd2 (PTS)jessie, jessie (lts)2.1.0-5+deb8u15fixed
stretch (security)2.2.4-2+deb9u4fixed
stretch (lts), stretch2.2.4-2+deb9u6fixed
buster (security), buster, buster (lts)2.2.5-5.2+deb10u1fixed
bullseye2.3.0-2fixed
bookworm2.3.3-9fixed
sid, trixie2.3.3-12fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
libgd2sourcewheezy2.0.36~rc1~dfsg-6.1+deb7u6DLA-665-1
libgd2sourcejessie2.1.0-5+deb8u7DSA-3693-1
libgd2source(unstable)2.2.3-87-gd0fec80-2840806

Notes

Corresponds to the 0020-Fix-invalid-read-in-gdImageCreateFromTiffPtr.patch patch
https://github.com/libgd/libgd/commit/4859d69e07504d4b0a4bdf9bcb4d9e3769ca35ae

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