MEDIUM
php: GD crash in imagepstext with invalid anti-aliasing argument
Published Jan 18, 2011
5.0
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 3.52%
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the GD extension in PHP before 5.2.15 and 5.3.x before 5.3.4 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a large number of anti-aliasing steps in an argument to the imagepstext function.
Affected products
No data.
OR
- 5.2.0
- 5.2.1
- 5.2.2
- 5.2.3
- 5.2.4
- 5.2.10
- 5.2.11
- 5.2.12
- 5.2.13
- 5.2.14
- 5.3.0
- 5.3.1
- 5.3.2
- 5.3.3
No data.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
php
Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
php
Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
php53
Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
php
Not affected
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 | php | Not affected | n/a |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | php | Not affected | n/a |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | php53 | Not affected | n/a |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | php | Not affected | n/a |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
Red Hat statement
Not vulnerable. This issue did not affect the versions of PHP as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4, 5, or 6.
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.
5.0 MEDIUM NVD
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact Partial
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
3.52% 0.03519
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.03519
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 (45 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 3.52% (0.03519) | 88.83th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 3.52% (0.03519) | 87.68th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 4, 2026 | 8.91% (0.08910) | 92.42th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 1, 2026 | 0.89% (0.00890) | 75.32th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Feb 4, 2026 | 8.91% (0.08910) | 92.36th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Feb 1, 2026 | 0.89% (0.00890) | 75.20th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jan 4, 2026 | 8.91% (0.08910) | 92.31th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jan 1, 2026 | 0.89% (0.00890) | 75.13th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 28, 2025 | 8.91% (0.08910) | 92.29th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 27, 2025 | 7.12% (0.07116) | 91.27th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 4, 2025 | 8.91% (0.08910) | 92.25th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 1, 2025 | 0.89% (0.00890) | 74.92th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Nov 4, 2025 | 8.91% (0.08910) | 92.20th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 0.89% (0.00890) | 74.94th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 28, 2025 | 8.91% (0.08910) | 92.19th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 27, 2025 | 7.12% (0.07116) | 91.15th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 4, 2025 | 8.91% (0.08910) | 92.23th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 1, 2025 | 0.89% (0.00890) | 74.83th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Sep 4, 2025 | 7.12% (0.07116) | 91.20th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Sep 1, 2025 | 0.60% (0.00596) | 68.53th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Aug 6, 2025 | 7.12% (0.07116) | 91.14th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Aug 1, 2025 | 0.60% (0.00596) | 68.52th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jul 30, 2025 | 7.12% (0.07116) | 91.14th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jul 4, 2025 | 8.91% (0.08910) | 92.15th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jul 1, 2025 | 0.89% (0.00890) | 74.61th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jun 8, 2025 | 8.91% (0.08910) | 92.10th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jun 1, 2025 | 0.89% (0.00890) | 74.49th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| May 4, 2025 | 8.91% (0.08910) | 92.08th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| May 1, 2025 | 0.89% (0.00890) | 74.37th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Apr 5, 2025 | 8.91% (0.08910) | 91.80th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Apr 4, 2025 | 0.89% (0.00890) | 73.53th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Apr 1, 2025 | 8.91% (0.08910) | 91.78th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.89% (0.00890) | 73.42th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 8.91% (0.08910) | 91.76th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 18.74% (0.18743) | 92.24th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 28, 2025 | 8.91% (0.08910) | 91.77th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 27, 2025 | 0.89% (0.00890) | 72.91th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 8.91% (0.08910) | 91.94th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 1.14% (0.01137) | 85.37th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 8, 2023 | 1.14% (0.01137) | 82.97th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 1.03% (0.01025) | 81.51th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.11% (0.01108) | 55.18th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Sep 17, 2022 | 1.11% (0.01108) | 53.57th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.11% (0.01108) | 51.54th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.11% (0.01108) | 29.61th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (1)
References (10)
- http://bugs.php.net/53492 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=133469208622507&w=2 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_HP
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2010/Dec/180 mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISC
- http://www.php.net/ChangeLog-5.php x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45338 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-4698 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=670799 Issue Tracking
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-4698
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11939 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2010-4698
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://bugs.php.net/53492 | x_refsource_CONFIRM | |
| http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=133469208622507&w=2 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_HP | |
| http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2010/Dec/180 | mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISC | |
| http://www.php.net/ChangeLog-5.php | x_refsource_CONFIRM | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45338 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID | |
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-4698 | Vendor Advisory | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=670799 | Issue Tracking | |
| https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-4698 | ||
| https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11939 | vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL | |
| https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2010-4698 |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Jan 18, 2011
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Jan 18, 2011
Link CVE-2010-4698
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a