Debian Jessie DSA-3630-1 Critical: libgd2 Integer Overflow DoS Issue
debian
July 26, 2016
Secunia Research at Flexera Software discovered an integer overflow vulnerability within the _gdContributionsAlloc() function in libgd2, a library for programmatic graphics creatio...
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Summary
For the stable distribution (jessie), this problem has been fixed in
version 2.1.0-5+deb8u6.
For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in
version 2.2.2-43-g22cba39-1.
We recommend that you upgrade your libgd2 packages.
Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://www.debian.org/security/
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Package: libgd2
CVE ID: CVE-2016-6207
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