The GetCode_ function in gd_gif_in.c in GD 2.1.1 and earlier, as used in PHP before 5.5.21 and 5.6.x before 5.6.5, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (buffer over-read and application crash) via a crafted GIF image that is improperly handled by the gdImageCreateFromGif function.

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Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-189-1 libgd2 security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-3215-1 libgd2 security update
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-2987-1 GD library vulnerabilities
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Sun, 13 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T13:55:04.341Z

Reserved: 2015-03-23T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2014-9709

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2015-03-30T10:59:05.677

Modified: 2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Link: CVE-2014-9709

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2014-12-13T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2014-9709 - Bugzilla

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