Description
The sPLT chunk handling code (png_set_sPLT function in pngset.c) in libpng 1.0.6 through 1.2.12 uses a sizeof operator on the wrong data type, which allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via malformed sPLT chunks that trigger an out-of-bounds read.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 2.6/10
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:PWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://android-developers.blogspot.com/2008/03/android-sdk-update-m5-rc15-released.html
- http://bugs.gentoo.org/attachment.cgi?id=101400&action=viewPatch
- http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=154380Patch
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307562
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Mar/msg00001.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22889Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22900Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22941Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22950Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22951Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22956Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22958Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23208Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23335Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25329Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25742Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29420Vendor Advisory
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200611-09.xmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1017244
- http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2006&m=slackware-security.465035
- http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=464278Patch
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2007-254.htm
- http://www.coresecurity.com/?action=item&id=2148
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:209
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:210
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:211
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:212
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_28_sr.html
- http://www.openpkg.com/security/advisories/OpenPKG-SA-2006.036.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0356.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/451874/100/200/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/453484/100/100/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/489135/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21078
- http://www.trustix.org/errata/2006/0065/
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-383-1Patch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4521Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4568Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0924/referencesVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30290
- https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-790Patch
- https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-824
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10324
- http://android-developers.blogspot.com/2008/03/android-sdk-update-m5-rc15-released.html
- http://bugs.gentoo.org/attachment.cgi?id=101400&action=viewPatch
- http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=154380Patch
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307562
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Mar/msg00001.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22889Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22900Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22941Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22950Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22951Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22956Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22958Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23208Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23335Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25329Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25742Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29420Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Nov 17, 2006
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified