CVE-2007-0455
HIGH · CVSS 7.5EPSS 12.3%EU EUVD
Buffer overflow in the gdImageStringFTEx function in gdft.c in GD Graphics Library 2.0.33 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted string with a JIS encoded font.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 7.5 (v2.0)
- Severity
- HIGH
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-120
- EPSS score
- 12.3% (96th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2007-0454)
- Published
- January 30, 2007
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2007-0454 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- canonical / ubuntu linux
- canonical / ubuntu linux
- canonical / ubuntu linux
- fedoraproject / fedora
- fedoraproject / fedora
- gd graphics library project / gd graphics library
- php / php
- redhat / enterprise linux desktop
- redhat / enterprise linux desktop
- redhat / enterprise linux server
- redhat / enterprise linux server
- redhat / enterprise linux workstation
- redhat / enterprise linux workstation
References
- http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=224607(Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory)
- http://fedoranews.org/cms/node/2631(Broken Link)
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-January/052848.html(Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-January/052854.html(Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- http://lists.rpath.com/pipermail/security-announce/2007-February/000145.html(Broken Link)
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2007-0155.html(Third Party Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23916(Not Applicable, Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24022(Not Applicable)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24052(Not Applicable)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24053(Not Applicable)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24107(Not Applicable)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24143(Not Applicable)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24151(Not Applicable)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24924(Not Applicable)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24945(Not Applicable)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24965(Not Applicable)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25575(Not Applicable)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29157(Not Applicable)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42813(Not Applicable)
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:035(Broken Link)
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:036(Broken Link)
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:038(Broken Link)
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:109(Broken Link)
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0153.html(Third Party Advisory)
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0162.html(Third Party Advisory)
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0146.html(Third Party Advisory)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/466166/100/0/threaded(Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22289(Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry)
- http://www.trustix.org/errata/2007/0007(Broken Link)
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-473-1(Third Party Advisory)
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0400(Permissions Required)
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0022(Permissions Required)
- https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1030(Broken Link)
- https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1268(Broken Link)
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11303(Third Party Advisory)
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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