Heap-based Buffer Over-read in tiffWriter of GD Graphics Library (LibGD) through 2.2.5

Heap-based Buffer Over-read in tiffWriter of GD Graphics Library (LibGD) through 2.2.5

CVE-2017-6363 · HIGH Severity

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

In the GD Graphics Library (aka LibGD) through 2.2.5, there is a heap-based buffer over-read in tiffWriter in gd_tiff.c. NOTE: the vendor says "In my opinion this issue should not have a CVE, since the GD and GD2 formats are documented to be 'obsolete, and should only be used for development and testing purposes.'

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