SB2021082033 - openEuler update for gd 



SB2021082033 - openEuler update for gd

Published: August 20, 2021

Security Bulletin ID SB2021082033
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
  • Low
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Out-of-bounds read (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-38115)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary condition in the "ead_header_tga" in gd_tga.c. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted TGA file, trigger out-of-bounds read error and cause a denial of service condition on the system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.