gd: buffer overrun
Published Jan 30, 2007
7.5
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 11.95%
Description
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 products
No data.
Configuration 1
- ≤ 2.0.33
Configuration 3
- 6.06
- 6.10
- 7.04
Configuration 4
- 13
- 14
Configuration 5
- 3.0
- 4.0
- 3.0
- 4.0
- 3.0
- 4.0
No data.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3
php-0:4.3.2-40.ent
Fixed · RHSA-2007:0155
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
gd-0:2.0.28-5.4E.el4_6.1
Fixed · RHSA-2008:0146
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
php-0:4.3.9-3.22.4
Fixed · RHSA-2007:0155
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
gd-0:2.0.33-9.4.el5_1.1
Fixed · RHSA-2008:0146
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
php-0:5.1.6-11.el5
Fixed · RHSA-2007:0153
Red Hat Web Application Stack for RHEL 4
php-0:5.1.6-3.el4s1.6
Fixed · RHSA-2007:0162
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
libwmf
Will not fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
libwmf
Will not fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
libwmf
Will not fix
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 | php-0:4.3.2-40.ent | Fixed | RHSA-2007:0155 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 | gd-0:2.0.28-5.4E.el4_6.1 | Fixed | RHSA-2008:0146 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 | php-0:4.3.9-3.22.4 | Fixed | RHSA-2007:0155 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | gd-0:2.0.33-9.4.el5_1.1 | Fixed | RHSA-2008:0146 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | php-0:5.1.6-11.el5 | Fixed | RHSA-2007:0153 |
| Red Hat Web Application Stack for RHEL 4 | php-0:5.1.6-3.el4s1.6 | Fixed | RHSA-2007:0162 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 | libwmf | Will not fix | n/a |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | libwmf | Will not fix | n/a |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | libwmf | Will not fix | n/a |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
Red Hat statement
Red Hat is aware of this issue and is tracking it via the following bug: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=234312 The Red Hat Product Security has rated this issue as having low security impact, a future update may address this flaw. More information regarding issue severity can be found here: https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (19 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 11.95% (0.11953) | 96.00th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 11.69% (0.11694) | 95.51th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 7, 2026 | 4.27% (0.04270) | 89.04th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Apr 12, 2026 | 5.49% (0.05488) | 90.22th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jul 30, 2025 | 4.15% (0.04149) | 88.21th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jul 22, 2025 | 5.65% (0.05654) | 89.94th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jul 13, 2025 | 3.41% (0.03409) | 86.92th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 4.83% (0.04825) | 88.51th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 14.00% (0.13998) | 90.57th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 4.83% (0.04825) | 88.78th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 20.35% (0.20353) | 96.36th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jan 11, 2024 | 5.12% (0.05124) | 92.16th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Oct 27, 2023 | 5.08% (0.05075) | 92.02th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 19, 2023 | 8.26% (0.08258) | 93.60th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 4, 2023 | 8.20% (0.08197) | 93.42th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 6.17% (0.06165) | 92.38th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 8.23% (0.08228) | 93.49th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 8.23% (0.08228) | 92.89th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 8.23% (0.08228) | 82.23th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
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