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CVE-2004-0941

Published: Nov 19, 2004Updated: Apr 16, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVD BDUNVD-CWE-Other
NVD MITRE
10.0CVSSCRITICAL
EPSS Score
10.7%
Top 4.8%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available

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.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LAu:NC:CI:CA:C
Exploitability
AV:NAccess Vector
Network
AC:LAccess Complexity
Low
Au:NAuthentication
None
Impact
C:CConfidentiality
Complete
I:CIntegrity
Complete
A:CAvailability
Complete
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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

Affected Products

Debian GNU/LinuxСообщество свободного программного обеспечения
On-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
n/an/a
gdlibgd graphics library
Library
OSS Libraries / generic-library
secure linuxtrustix
On-prem
Security Products / endpoint-av-edr
сообщество свободного программного обеспеченияoss-projectOperating Systemsaka сообщество свободного программного обеспечения, fsf
gd graphics libraryoss-projectOSS Libraries
trustixoss-projectSecurity Products

Exploitability

Official Patch Available

References

http://www.debian.org/security/dsa-601/
debian.org
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2004-0941
cve.mitre.org
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2004-0990
cve.mitre.org
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Timeline

Published
Nov 19, 2004
Last Updated
Apr 16, 2026

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