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Unscored USN-3389-1 1 CVE

libgd2 vulnerability

Published Aug 14, 2017 · Updated Apr 22, 2026

Summary

A vulnerability was discovered in GD Graphics Library (aka libgd),
as used in PHP that does not zero colorMap arrays before use.
A specially crafted GIF image could use the uninitialized tables to
read bytes from the top of the stack.

Fixed packages 2

ReleasePackageFixed in
Ubuntu · 14.04 LTS 14.04:LTS libgd2 2.1.0-3ubuntu0.7
Ubuntu · 16.04 LTS 16.04:LTS libgd2 2.1.1-4ubuntu0.16.04.7

Vulnerabilities 1

References

  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-7890