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PHP GD Extension "_gdGetColors()" Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Secunia Advisory: SA37080
Release Date: 2009-10-16
Popularity: 3,717 views

Critical:
Moderately critical
Impact: DoS
System access
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Workaround

Software:PHP 5.2.x
PHP 5.3.x

Secunia CVSS-2 Score: Available in Secunia business solutions

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Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in PHP, which can be exploited by malicious people to potentially compromise a vulnerable system.

The vulnerability is caused due to the use of vulnerable GD Graphics Library code.

For more information:
SA37069

Successful exploitation may allow execution of arbitrary code, but requires that a PHP application processes untrusted GD files using e.g. the "imagecreatefromgd()" function.

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