ALPINE-CVE-2016-6912

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CVE-2016-6912
Published: 26 Jan 2017, 15:59
Last modified:19 Nov 2025, 06:03

Vulnerability Summary

Overall Risk (default)
high
70/100
CVSS Score
9.8 CRITICAL
3.0 (osv_alpine)
EPSS Score
No data
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected

Timeline

26 Jan 2017, 15:59
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
19 Nov 2025, 06:03
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

Description

Double free vulnerability in the gdImageWebPtr function in the GD Graphics Library (aka libgd) before 2.2.4 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via large width and height values.

CVSS Metrics

  • v3.0•CRITICAL•Score: 9.8CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Systems

  • alpine•gd

    < 2.2.4-r0 | < 2.2.4-r0 | < 2.2.4-r0

References (1)