CVE-2018-14553

libgd-tools: gdImageClone in gd.c in libgd 2.1.0-rc2 through 2.2.5 has a NULL pointerdereference allowing attackers to crash an ap...

CVE-2018-14553 is fixed in 4 products on 1 platform, first by libgd-tools 2.2.5-4ubuntu0.4, released February 11, 2020. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.

High
CVSS
7.5
Low
Exploitation
None reported
No vendor assessment
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.0344
89th percentile

gdImageClone in gd.c in libgd 2.1.0-rc2 through 2.2.5 has a NULL pointerdereference allowing attackers to crash an application via a specificfunction call sequence. Only affects PHP when linked with an external libgd(not bundled).

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Linux
gd · RHEL 8 0:2.2.5-7.el8 RHSA-2020:4659 Nov 4, 2020
gd · ol 8 0:2.2.5-7.el8 ELSA-2020-4659 Nov 10, 2020
gd-devel · RHEL 8 0:2.2.5-7.el8 RHSA-2020:4659 Nov 4, 2020
gd-devel · ol 8 0:2.2.5-7.el8 ELSA-2020-4659 Nov 10, 2020
libgd-tools · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 2.2.5-4ubuntu0.4 libgd-tools 2.2.5-4ubuntu0.4 Feb 11, 2020
libgd-tools · Ubuntu 24.10 (oracular) 2.2.5-5.2ubuntu1 libgd-tools 2.2.5-5.2ubuntu1 Jan 16, 2026
libgd-tools · Ubuntu 25.04 (plucky) 2.2.5-5.2ubuntu1 libgd-tools 2.2.5-5.2ubuntu1 Jan 16, 2026
libgd3 · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 2.2.5-4ubuntu0.4 libgd3 2.2.5-4ubuntu0.4 Feb 11, 2020
libgd3 · Ubuntu 24.10 (oracular) 2.2.5-5.2ubuntu1 libgd3 2.2.5-5.2ubuntu1 Jan 16, 2026
libgd3 · Ubuntu 25.04 (plucky) 2.2.5-5.2ubuntu1 libgd3 2.2.5-5.2ubuntu1 Jan 16, 2026

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