CVE-2004-0421

MediumCVSS 5.0/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

The Portable Network Graphics library (libpng) 1.0.15 and earlier allows attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a malformed PNG image file that triggers an error that causes an out-of-bounds read when creating the error message.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 5.0/10AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Weakness enumeration

CWE-125

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published: Aug 18, 2004
Last modified: Jun 16, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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