CVE-2002-0728

high

Description

Buffer overflow in the progressive reader for libpng 1.2.x before 1.2.4, and 1.0.x before 1.0.14, allows attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a PNG data stream that has more IDAT data than indicated by the IHDR chunk.

References

http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2002/MDKSA-2002-049.php

http://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-140

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2002-152.html

http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000512

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2002-08-12

Updated: 2008-09-05

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Severity: High