Description
libpng 1.2.5 and earlier does not properly calculate certain buffer offsets, which could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a buffer overflow attack.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 7.5/10
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:PAffected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33137
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200812-15.xml
- http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-536Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.fedora.us/show_bug.cgi?id=1943
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16914
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33137
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200812-15.xml
- http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-536Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.fedora.us/show_bug.cgi?id=1943
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16914
Timeline
- Published
- Oct 20, 2004
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified