MGASA-2014-0288

Advisory lineage Upstream: 1 Downstream: 0
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CVE-2014-2497
Published: 08 Jul 2014, 22:44
Last modified:16 Apr 2026, 06:22

Vulnerability Summary

Overall Risk (default)
minimal
0/100
CVSS Score
No data
EPSS Score
No data
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected

Timeline

08 Jul 2014, 22:44
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
16 Apr 2026, 06:22
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

Description

Updated gd and libgd packages fix security vulnerability The gdImageCreateFromXpm function in gdxpm.c in the gd image library allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a crafted color table in an XPM file (CVE-2014-2497).

Affected Systems

  • mageia•gd

    < 2.0.35-20.1.mga3

  • mageia•libgd

    < 2.1.0-3.1.mga4

References (3)