CVE-2018-14553 (GCVE-0-2018-14553)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2020-02-11 00:00 – Updated: 2024-08-05 09:29
VLAI
Summary
gdImageClone in gd.c in libgd 2.1.0-rc2 through 2.2.5 has a NULL pointer dereference allowing attackers to crash an application via a specific function call sequence. Only affects PHP when linked with an external libgd (not bundled).
Severity
7.5 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE
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