HIGH SEVERITY

CVE-2007-0455

Gd Graphics Library vulnerability

CVSS
7.5
EPSS
11.7%
EPSS pct
96th
Exploited
No known
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.
Affected vendor
Gd Graphics Library Project
Affected product
Gd Graphics Library
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weakness type (CWE)
  • CWE-120 — Classic Buffer Overflow
Published
2007-01-30

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring no authentication. Successful exploitation leads to partial impact to confidentiality, partial impact to integrity, partial impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 11.7% reflects a moderate probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 96% of all scored CVEs.

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  • Confirm whether Gd Graphics Library Project Gd Graphics Library is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
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