libgd GD Graphics Library up to 2.0.33 denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in libgd GD Graphics Library up to 2.0.33. This issue affects some unknown processing. The manipulation leads to denial of service. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2007-3475. Moreover, an exploit is present. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in libgd GD Graphics Library up to 2.0.33 (Image Processing Software). It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. Impacted is availability. The summary by CVE is:

The GD Graphics Library (libgd) before 2.0.35 allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a GIF image that has no global color map.

The bug was discovered 04/04/2007. The weakness was disclosed 06/28/2007 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at libgd.org. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2007-3475 since 06/28/2007. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available.

A public exploit has been developed in ANSI C. The exploit is available at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 85 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 42407 (Ubuntu 6.06 LTS / 8.04 LTS / 8.10 / 9.04 / 9.10 : libgd2 vulnerabilities (USN-854-1)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Ubuntu Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 117334 (CentOS Security Update for gd (CESA-2008:0146)).

Upgrading to version 2.0.34 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published 3 years after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (35413), Tenable (42407), SecurityFocus (BID 24651†), OSVDB (37742†) and Secunia (SA25860†). The entries VDB-3154, VDB-3153, VDB-37550 and VDB-37549 are pretty similar. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Nessus ID: 42407
Nessus Name: Ubuntu 6.06 LTS / 8.04 LTS / 8.10 / 9.04 / 9.10 : libgd2 vulnerabilities (USN-854-1)
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OpenVAS ID: 58836
OpenVAS Name: FreeBSD Ports: gd
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: GD Graphics Library 2.0.34

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04/04/2007 🔍
06/26/2007 +83 days 🔍
06/27/2007 +1 days 🔍
06/28/2007 +1 days 🔍
06/28/2007 +0 days 🔍
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06/28/2007 +0 days 🔍
07/10/2007 +12 days 🔍
11/05/2009 +849 days 🔍
11/06/2009 +1 days 🔍
03/15/2015 +1955 days 🔍
07/21/2019 +1589 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: libgd.org
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2007-3475 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2007-3475
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-37547

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X-Force: 35413
SecurityFocus: 24651 - GD Graphics Library Multiple Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 25860
OSVDB: 37742 - CVE-2007-3475 - GD Graphics Library - Gdlib - Denial-Of-Service Issue
Vulnerability Center: 15571 - GD Graphics Library (gdlib) < 2.0.35 User Assisted Remote Denial of Service Vulnerabilities, Medium
Vupen: ADV-2011-0022

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entryinfo

Created: 03/15/2015 15:58
Updated: 07/21/2019 16:12
Changes: 03/15/2015 15:58 (85), 07/21/2019 16:12 (5)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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