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ALPINE-CVE-2016-6906

ALPINE-CVE-2016-6906 PUBLISHED CVSS 5.5 MEDIUM

The read_image_tga function in gd_tga.c in the GD Graphics Library (aka libgd) before 2.2.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted TGA file, related to the decompression buffer.

Risk Scores

CVSS v3.0
5.5
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Alpine:v3.5gd0, 2.0.35-r0, 2.0.35-r1
Alpine:v3.4gd0, 2.0.35-r0, 2.0.35-r1
Alpine:v3.3gd0, 2.0.35-r0, 2.0.35-r1

Timeline

  • Mar 15, 2017 CVE Published
  • Nov 19, 2025 CVE Updated
  • Apr 30, 2026 Distribution Patch
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