CVE-2014-2497

UnknownEPSS 22.32%

Last modified

CVE-2014-2497 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The gdImageCreateFromXpm function in gdxpm.c in libgd, as used in PHP 5.4.26 and earlier, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a crafted color table in an XPM file.. EPSS estimates a 22.32% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The gdImageCreateFromXpm function in gdxpm.c in libgd, as used in PHP 5.4.26 and earlier, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a crafted color table in an XPM file.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
22.32%

97.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersionsUpdate
PhpPhp< 5.4.32
PhpPhp>= 5.5.0, < 5.5.16
CanonicalUbuntu Linux12.04
CanonicalUbuntu Linux14.04
CanonicalUbuntu Linux15.10
CanonicalUbuntu Linux16.04
SuseLinux Enterprise Server11Sp2
SuseLinux Enterprise Software Development Kit11Sp3
RedhatEnterprise Linux Desktop6.0
RedhatEnterprise Linux Desktop7.0
RedhatEnterprise Linux Eus6.5
RedhatEnterprise Linux Eus7.3
RedhatEnterprise Linux Eus7.4
RedhatEnterprise Linux Eus7.5
RedhatEnterprise Linux Eus7.6
RedhatEnterprise Linux Eus7.7
RedhatEnterprise Linux Server6.0
RedhatEnterprise Linux Server7.0
RedhatEnterprise Linux Server Aus6.5
RedhatEnterprise Linux Server Aus7.3
RedhatEnterprise Linux Server Aus7.6
RedhatEnterprise Linux Server Tus6.5
RedhatEnterprise Linux Server Tus7.3
RedhatEnterprise Linux Server Tus7.6
RedhatEnterprise Linux Server Tus7.7
RedhatEnterprise Linux Workstation6.0
RedhatEnterprise Linux Workstation7.0
DebianDebian Linux7.0
DebianDebian Linux8.0
OracleSolaris11.2

References

Timeline

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Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2014-2497?
The gdImageCreateFromXpm function in gdxpm.c in libgd, as used in PHP 5.4.26 and earlier, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a crafted color table in an XPM file.
How severe is CVE-2014-2497?
Severity scoring for CVE-2014-2497 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 22.32% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2014-2497?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST