CVE-2014-9709

Summary

CVECVE-2014-9709
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2015-03-30 10:59:00 UTC
Updated2022-11-09 03:04:00 UTC
DescriptionThe GetCode_ function in gd_gif_in.c in GD 2.1.1 and earlier, as used in PHP before 5.5.21 and 5.6.x before 5.6.5, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (buffer over-read and application crash) via a crafted GIF image that is improperly handled by the gdImageCreateFromGif function.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-119

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 12.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 14.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 15.10 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 16.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 12.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 14.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 15.10 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 16.04 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 7.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 8.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 7.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 8.0 All All All
Application Libgd Libgd All All All All
Operating System Opensuse Opensuse 13.1 All All All
Operating System Opensuse Opensuse 13.2 All All All
Operating System Opensuse Opensuse 13.1 All All All
Operating System Opensuse Opensuse 13.2 All All All
Application Php Php All All All All
Application Php Php All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
[security-announce] SUSE-SU-2015:0868-1: important: Security update for SUSE lists.opensuse.org Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
'[security bulletin] HPSBUX03337 SSRT102066 rev.1 - HP-UX Apache Web Server Suite running Apache Web ' - MARC HP marc.info Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
USN-2987-1: GD library vulnerabilities | Ubuntu UBUNTU www.ubuntu.com Third Party Advisory
Apple OS X Multiple Flaws Let Remote and Local Users Execute Arbitrary Code, Obtain Potentially Sensitive Information, and Deny Service and Let Local Users Gain Elevated Privileges - SecurityTracker SECTRACK www.securitytracker.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
APPLE-SA-2015-09-30-3 OS X El Capitan 10.11 APPLE lists.apple.com Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
openSUSE-SU-2015:0644-1: moderate: Security update for php5 SUSE lists.opensuse.org Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Mageia Advisory: MGASA-2015-0040 - Updated php packages fix security vulnerabilities CONFIRM advisories.mageia.org Third Party Advisory
Bug 1188639 – CVE-2014-9709 gd: buffer read overflow in gd_gif_in.c CONFIRM bugzilla.redhat.com Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
libgd / gd-libgd / commit / 47eb44b2e90c — Bitbucket CONFIRM bitbucket.org Third Party Advisory
Red Hat Customer Portal REDHAT rhn.redhat.com Third Party Advisory
PHP LibGD Extension 'gd_gif_in.c' Stack Buffer Overflow Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Red Hat Customer Portal REDHAT rhn.redhat.com Third Party Advisory
GD: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201607-04) — Gentoo security GENTOO security.gentoo.org Third Party Advisory
Oracle Linux Bulletin - January 2016 CONFIRM www.oracle.com Third Party Advisory
PHP: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201606-10) — Gentoo security GENTOO security.gentoo.org Third Party Advisory
PHP :: You must be logged in CONFIRM bugs.php.net Vendor Advisory
Support / Security / Advisories / / MDVSA-2015:153 | Mandriva MANDRIVA www.mandriva.com Third Party Advisory
Red Hat Customer Portal REDHAT rhn.redhat.com Third Party Advisory
About the security content of OS X El Capitan v10.11 - Apple Support CONFIRM support.apple.com Third Party Advisory
Oracle Solaris Third Party Bulletin - April 2015 CONFIRM www.oracle.com Third Party Advisory
PHP: PHP 5 ChangeLog CONFIRM php.net Exploit, Vendor Advisory
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-3215-1 libgd2 DEBIAN www.debian.org Third Party Advisory
Red Hat Customer Portal REDHAT rhn.redhat.com Third Party Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 753501 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for php74 (SUSE-SU-2023:0072-1)
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