CVE-2018-5711
MEDIUMEPSS 96th pctlDescription
gd_gif_in.c in the GD Graphics Library (aka libgd), as used in PHP before 5.6.33, 7.0.x before 7.0.27, 7.1.x before 7.1.13, and 7.2.x before 7.2.1, has an integer signedness error that leads to an infinite loop via a crafted GIF file, as demonstrated by a call to the imagecreatefromgif or imagecreatefromstring PHP function. This is related to GetCode_ and gdImageCreateFromGifCtx.
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CVSS v3 Vector
Exploitability
Impact
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Exploit Intelligence
Very high risk: more likely to be exploited than 96% of all known CVEs.
References
Related Vulnerabilities
Other CWE-681 vulnerabilities, ordered by exploit likelihood. View all
| CVE | Severity | CVSS | EPSS | Exploited | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2009-0231 | High | 8.8 | 37% | - | - |
| CVE-2016-3074 | Critical | 9.8 | 37% | - | Fix |
| CVE-2022-34169 | High | 7.5 | 34% | - | Fix |
| CVE-2008-1721 | High | 7.5 | 23% | - | Fix |
| CVE-2017-7308 | High | 7.8 | 18% | - | Fix |
| CVE-2022-43663 | High | 8.1 | 14% | - | - |
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