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Vulnerability record · CVE-2007-0455 · published 30 January 2007

CVE-2007-0455: Gd graphics library project gd graphics library classic buffer overflow vulnerability

GGd Graphics Library Project · Gd Graphics Library

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.

7.5 CVSS 2.0 High EPSS 12% · top 4.0% CWE-120 · Classic buffer overflow
7.5CVSS 2.0 base score
12%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
7Affected product versions listed by NVD
70References
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

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.

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected products

7 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=224607 Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory
http://fedoranews.org/cms/node/2631 Broken Link
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-January/052848.html Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-January/052854.html Mailing ListThird 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 ApplicableVendor 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 AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22289 Third Party AdvisoryVDB 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
http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=224607 Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory
http://fedoranews.org/cms/node/2631 Broken Link
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-January/052848.html Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-January/052854.html Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
http://lists.rpath.com/pipermail/security-announce/2007-February/000145.html Broken Link

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2007-0455), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-28). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.