Upstream information
Description
Buffer overflow in the png_decompress_chunk function in pngrutil.c in libpng before 1.2.12 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors related to "chunk error processing," possibly involving the "chunk_name".SUSE information
Overall state of this security issue: Resolved
This issue is currently rated as having important severity.
National Vulnerability Database | |
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Base Score | 7.5 |
Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Access Vector | Network |
Access Complexity | Low |
Authentication | None |
Confidentiality Impact | Partial |
Integrity Impact | Partial |
Availability Impact | Partial |
SUSE Security Advisories:
- SUSE-SR:2006:016, published Fri, 14 Jul 2006 17:00:00 +0000
- SUSE-SR:2006:028, published Fri, 08 Dec 2006 17:00:00 +0000
SUSE Timeline for this CVE
CVE page created: Fri Jun 28 03:36:15 2013CVE page last modified: Fri Dec 8 16:16:50 2023