CVE-2007-0455

Public on 2015-10-27

Modified on 2015-10-27

Description

Buffer overflow in the gdImageStringFTEx function in gdft.c in GD Graphics Library 2.0.33 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted string with a JIS encoded font.

Severity

Important

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CVSS v3 Base Score

7.5

See breakdown

Affected Packages

Platform	Package	Release Date	Advisory
Amazon Linux 1	libwmf	2015-10-27 13:51	ALAS-2015-604

CVSS Scores

	Score Type	Score	Vector
Amazon Linux	CVSSv2	7.5	AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
NVD	CVSSv2	7.5	AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

References

Red Hat: CVE-2007-0455 Mitre: CVE-2007-0455 FAQs regarding Amazon Linux ALAS/CVE Severity