From: "Christoph M. Becker" Date: Wed, 29 Nov 2017 19:37:38 +0100 Subject: Fix #420: Potential infinite loop in gdImageCreateFromGifCtx origin: https://github.com/libgd/libgd/commit/a11f47475e6443b7f32d21f2271f28f417e2ac04 Bug-Debian-Security: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2018-5711 Bug-Debian: https://bugs.debian.org/887485 Bug: https://github.com/libgd/libgd/issues/420 Due to a signedness confusion in `GetCode_` a corrupt GIF file can trigger an infinite loop. Furthermore we make sure that a GIF without any palette entries is treated as invalid *after* open palette entries have been removed. CVE-2018-5711 See also https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=75571. --- --- a/src/gd_gif_in.c +++ b/src/gd_gif_in.c @@ -335,11 +335,6 @@ terminated: return 0; } - if(!im->colorsTotal) { - gdImageDestroy(im); - return 0; - } - /* Check for open colors at the end, so * we can reduce colorsTotal and ultimately * BitsPerPixel */ @@ -351,6 +346,11 @@ terminated: } } + if(!im->colorsTotal) { + gdImageDestroy(im); + return 0; + } + return im; } @@ -447,7 +447,7 @@ static int GetCode_(gdIOCtx *fd, CODE_STATIC_DATA *scd, int code_size, int flag, int *ZeroDataBlockP) { int i, j, ret; - unsigned char count; + int count; if(flag) { scd->curbit = 0;