CVE-2016-10168: libgd Integer Overflow or Wraparound
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2016-10168 is a high (CVSS 7.8) Integer Overflow or Wraparound vulnerability in libgd. EPSS estimates a 3.72% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 89.7% of scored vulnerabilities.
Not severe (CVSS 7.8, local access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources
Source freshness unavailable
How is this decided?Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 14 · Related 8Timeline
- 15-03-2017PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 06-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Integer overflow in gd_io.c in the GD Graphics Library (aka libgd) before 2.2.4 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via vectors involving the number of horizontal and vertical chunks in an image.
CVSS metrics
5 scores · 4 sources · 2 versions- OSV · AlpineEcosystem advisory · calculated7.8HighCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated7.8HighCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated7.8HighCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
3.72%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
90%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
No change 0.00 pp
From 3.72% on 04-10-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Known conditions: local access, no authentication, user interaction (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.
Alpine1 product
- gd< 2.2.4-r0
Debian1 product
- libgd2< 2.2.4-1
Libgd1 product
- libgd≤ 2.2.3
Ubuntu1 product
- libgd2< 2.1.0-3ubuntu0.6 | < 2.1.1-4ubuntu0.16.04.6
4 vendors · 4 products
References
15 links- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/26/1Mailing ListX Refsource MLISTPatchThird Party AdvisoryREPORT
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/28/6Mailing ListX Refsource MLISTPatchThird Party Advisory
- github.com/libgd/libgd/commit/69d2fd2c597ffc0c217de1238b9bf4d4bceba8e6X Refsource CONFIRMIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory