CVE-2007-2756
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2007-2756 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | mitre |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2007-05-18 18:30:00 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-04-23 00:35:47 UTC |
| Description | The gdPngReadData function in libgd 2.0.34 allows user-assisted attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a crafted PNG image with truncated data, which causes an infinite loop in the png_read_info function in libpng. |
Risk And Classification
Primary CVSS: v2.0 4.3 from [email protected]
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other | n/a
CVSS v2.0 Breakdown
Access Vector
NetworkAccess Complexity
MediumAuthentication
NoneConfidentiality
NoneIntegrity
NoneAvailability
PartialAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
Vendor Declared Affected Products
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| HP-UX update for Apache - Advisories - Secunia | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | secunia.com | |
| www.trustix.org/errata/2007/0023 | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.trustix.org | |
| HPSBUX02262 SSRT071447 rev. 1 - HP-UX running Apache, Remote Arbitrary Code Execution, Cross Site Scripting (XSS) - c01178795 - HP Business Support Center | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | h20000.www2.hp.com | |
| rhn.redhat.com | Red Hat Support | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | rhn.redhat.com | |
| Red Hat update for gd - Advisories - Secunia | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | secunia.com | |
| [SECURITY] Fedora 7 Update: php-5.2.4-1.fc7 | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.redhat.com | |
| issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1394 | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | issues.rpath.com | |
| USN-473-1: libgd2 vulnerabilities | Ubuntu | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.ubuntu.com | |
| Fedora update for php - Advisories - Secunia | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | secunia.com | |
| Gentoo update for gd - Advisories - Secunia | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | secunia.com | |
| Gentoo update for ptex - Advisories - Secunia | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | secunia.com | |
| Mandriva update for tetex - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Intelligence - Secunia.com | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | secunia.com | |
| Red Hat update for php - Advisories - Secunia | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | secunia.com | |
| Repository / Oval Repository | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | oval.cisecurity.org | |
| PHP: PHP 5.2.3 Release Announcement | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.php.net | |
| IBM X-Force Exchange | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com | |
| GD Graphics Library PNG File Processing Denial of Service Vulnerability | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.securityfocus.com | |
| [security-announce] SUSE Security Announcement: php4,php5 (SUSE-SA:2007: | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | lists.opensuse.org | |
| rPath update for gd, php, php-mysql, and php-pgsql - Advisories - Secunia | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | secunia.com | |
| SecurityTracker.com Archives - PHP Infinite Loop in imagecreatefrompng() Lets Users Deny Service | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.securitytracker.com | |
| Mandriva update for libwmf - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Intelligence - Secunia.com | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | secunia.com | |
| Webmail : Solution de messagerie professionnelle - OVHcloud- OVH | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.vupen.com | |
| Mandriva update for gd - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Intelligence - Secunia.com | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | secunia.com | |
| rhn.redhat.com | Red Hat Support | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.redhat.com | |
| SUSE Update for Multiple Packages - Advisories - Secunia | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | secunia.com | |
| Gentoo Linux Documentation -- CSTeX: Multiple vulnerabilities | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | security.gentoo.org | |
| Webmail : Solution de messagerie professionnelle - OVHcloud- OVH | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.vupen.com | |
| Webmail : Solution de messagerie professionnelle - OVHcloud- OVH | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.vupen.com | |
| osvdb.org/36643 | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | osvdb.org | |
| Trustix Update for Multiple Packages - Advisories - Secunia | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | secunia.com | |
| Webmail : Solution de messagerie professionnelle - OVHcloud- OVH | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.vupen.com | |
| Mandriva update for php - Advisories - Secunia | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | secunia.com | |
| Advisories - Mandriva Linux | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.mandriva.com | |
| Support | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.redhat.com | |
| [SECURITY] Fedora Core 6 Update: php-5.1.6-3.7.fc6 | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.redhat.com | |
| Gentoo Linux Documentation -- PHP: Multiple vulnerabilities | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.gentoo.org | |
| osvdb.org/35788 | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | osvdb.org | |
| PHP "gdPngReadData()" Truncated PNG Data Denial of Service - Advisories - Secunia | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | secunia.com | |
| www.trustix.org/errata/2007/0019 | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.trustix.org | |
| Red Hat update for php - Advisories - Secunia | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | secunia.com | |
| Advisories - Mandriva Linux | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.mandriva.com | |
| GD Graphics Library Multiple Vulnerabilities - Advisories - Secunia | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | secunia.com | |
| Security Announcement | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.novell.com | |
| Trustix Updates for Multiple Packages - Advisories - Secunia | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | secunia.com | |
| OpenPKG Corporation: Security: Security Advisories | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.openpkg.com | |
| FS#86: Possible infinite loop in libgd/gd_png.c (inside png_set_read_fn() callback) with truncated input | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | bugs.libgd.org | Patch |
| Advisories | Mandriva | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.mandriva.com | |
| SUSE update for php4 and php5 - Advisories - Secunia | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | secunia.com | |
| Advisories - Mandriva Linux | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.mandriva.com | |
| ASA-2007-449 (RHSA-2007-0888, RHSA-2007-0889 & RHSA-2007-0890) | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | support.avaya.com | |
| GD Graphics Library Truncated PNG Data Denial of Service - Advisories - Secunia | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | secunia.com | |
| Gentoo update for php - Advisories - Secunia | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | secunia.com | |
| Webmail : Solution de messagerie professionnelle - OVHcloud- OVH | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.vupen.com | |
| Slackware update for php5 - Advisories - Secunia | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | secunia.com | |
| Fedora update for php - Advisories - Secunia | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | secunia.com | |
| rhn.redhat.com | Red Hat Support | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.redhat.com | |
| ReleaseNote020035 - LibGD | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.libgd.org | |
| PTeX: Multiple vulnerabilities — Gentoo Linux Documentation | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | security.gentoo.org | |
| GD: Multiple vulnerabilities — Gentoo Linux Documentation | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | security.gentoo.org | |
| Avaya Products PHP Multiple Vulnerabilities - Advisories - Secunia | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | secunia.com | |
| Ubuntu update for libgd2 - Advisories - Secunia | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | secunia.com | |
| The Slackware Linux Project: Slackware Security Advisories | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | slackware.com | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
Vendor Comments And Credit
| Organization | Published | Contributor | Statement |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat | 2007-05-22 | Joshua Bressers | Red Hat does not consider this flaw to be a security vulnerability. We are not aware of any long running processes using libgd which could not recover from this condition. |
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.