CVE-2015-8877
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CVE-2015-8877 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The gdImageScaleTwoPass function in gd_interpolation.c in the GD Graphics Library (aka libgd) before 2.2.0, as used in PHP before 5.6.12, uses inconsistent allocate and free approaches, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a crafted call, as demonstrated by a call to the PHP imagescale function.. EPSS estimates a 3.58% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The gdImageScaleTwoPass function in gd_interpolation.c in the GD Graphics Library (aka libgd) before 2.2.0, as used in PHP before 5.6.12, uses inconsistent allocate and free approaches, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a crafted call, as demonstrated by a call to the PHP imagescale function.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Libgd | Libgd | <= 2.1.1 |
| Php | Php | <= 5.6.11 |
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