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National Vulnerability Database

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  1. Vulnerabilities

CVE-2007-2756 Detail

Description

The gdPngReadData function in libgd 2.0.34 allows user-assisted attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a crafted PNG image with truncated data, which causes an infinite loop in the png_read_info function in libpng.


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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

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Vendor Statements (disclaimer)

Official Statement from Red Hat (05/22/2007)

Red Hat does not consider this flaw to be a security vulnerability. We are not aware of any long running processes using libgd which could not recover from this condition.

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Weakness Enumeration

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2007-2756
NVD Published Date:
05/18/2007
NVD Last Modified:
04/08/2025
Source:
MITRE