DEBIAN-CVE-2016-6906

DEBIAN-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

Vendor	Product	Versions
Debian:11	libgd2	0, 0, 0
Debian:14	libgd2	0, 0, 0
Debian:13	libgd2	0, 0, 0
Debian:12	libgd2	0, 0, 0

Timeline

Mar 15, 2017 CVE Published
Apr 28, 2026 CVE Updated

References

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-6906 advisory

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