CVE-2007-3473: Medium severity Libgd GD Graphics Library vulnerability
Published Jun 28, 2007
·Updated
The gdImageCreateXbm function in the GD Graphics Library (libgd) before 2.0.35 allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via unspecified vectors involving a gdImageCreate failure.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Libgd GD Graphics Library<=2.0.35_rc5
Event History
Jun 28, 2007
CVE Published
06:30 PM
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 PM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2007-3473?
CVE-2007-3473 has been classified as a denial of service vulnerability.
2
How do I fix CVE-2007-3473?
To fix CVE-2007-3473, update the GD Graphics Library to version 2.0.35 or later.
3
What versions of the GD Graphics Library are affected by CVE-2007-3473?
CVE-2007-3473 affects GD Graphics Library versions prior to 2.0.35.
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What type of attack does CVE-2007-3473 facilitate?
CVE-2007-3473 facilitates a denial of service attack that can crash the application.
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Can CVE-2007-3473 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2007-3473 can be exploited by remote attackers through user-assisted methods.