CVE-2004-0990 - CVE House
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Status published Critical CVE-2004-0990

Integer overflow in GD Graphics Library libgd 2.0.28 (libgd2), and...

Vulnerability Description

Integer overflow in GD Graphics Library libgd 2.0.28 (libgd2), and possibly other versions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via PNG image files with large image rows values that lead to a heap-based buffer overflow in the gdImageCreateFromPngCtx function, a different set of vulnerabilities than CVE-2004-0941.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

References

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CVE-2004-0941
Multiple buffer overflows in the gd graphics library (libgd) 2.0.21...
Critical 10

Affected Vendor

gd graphics library

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Affected Software

gdlib, openpkg, linux, suse linux, secure linux
Vulnerable Versions:
1.8.4, 2.0.1, 2.0.15, 2.0.20, 2.0.21, 2.0.22, 2.0.23, 2.0.26, 2.0.27, 2.0.28, 2.1, 2.2, current, 8.0, 8.1, 8.2, 9.0, 9.1, 9.2, 1.5, 2.0

Timeline

Official Publish: October 28th, 2004
Last Modified: August 8th, 2024
Added to House: July 18th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.