CVE-2016-9317

5.5 mediumEPSS 3.7%

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.

Severity

CVSS 3.0

5.5 medium

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

EPSS: 3.7% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 89% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
CWE: CWE-20
Published: 2017-01-26
Modified: 2026-06-17
Record from: the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

Affected

libgd:libgd

References

http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3777
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95841
https://github.com/libgd/libgd/blob/gd-2.2.4/CHANGELOG.md
https://github.com/libgd/libgd/commit/1846f48e5fcdde996e7c27a4bbac5d0aef183e4b
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3777

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