Multiple buffer overflows in the (1) png_set_PLTE and (2) png_get_PLTE functions in libpng before 1.0.64, 1.1.x and 1.2.x before 1.2.54, 1.3.x and 1.4.x before 1.4.17, 1.5.x before 1.5.24, and 1.6.x before 1.6.19 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a small bit-depth value in an IHDR (aka image header) chunk in a PNG image.
Fix
Patch, vendor advisory and mitigation references on NVD 2
- https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=560291 Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=560291 Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
Every line above is quoted from NVD, CISA, Microsoft, the vendor's own advisory or DISA; nothing is generated.
Change history 1
- First seenCVSS 7.5 · libpng, fedoraproject, opensuseNVD modified 2026-10-14 22:17
Affected (CPE criteria) 56
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