CVE-2004-0941

Severity: critical (CVSS 10.0 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 10.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2005-02-09 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Multiple buffer overflows in the gd graphics library (libgd) 2.0.21 and earlier may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via malformed image files that trigger the overflows due to improper calls to the gdMalloc function, a different set of vulnerabilities than CVE-2004-0990.

Affected products

Gd Graphics Library Gdlib: 1.8.4, 2.0.1, 2.0.20, 2.0.21, 2.0.22, 2.0.23 (+4)
Trustix Secure Linux: 1.5, 2.0, 2.1, 2.2

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/13179/
http://secunia.com/advisories/18686
http://secunia.com/advisories/20824
http://secunia.com/advisories/21050
http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/p-071.shtml
http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-601
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:113
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:114
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:122
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-638.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0194.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11663

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