[Secure-testing-team] Bug#822242: libgd2: CVE-2016-3074: Signedness vulnerability causing heap overflow

[Salvatore Bonaccorso]

Source: libgd2
Version: 2.1.1-4
Severity: grave
Tags: security upstream patch fixed-upstream

Hi,

the following vulnerability was published for libgd2.

CVE-2016-3074[0]:
Signedness vulnerability causing heap overflow

If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the
CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry.

For further information see:

[0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-3074
[1] https://github.com/libgd/libgd/commit/2bb97f407c1145c850416a3bfbcc8cf124e68a19

Please adjust the affected versions in the BTS as needed.

Salvatore