CVE-2011-0408

Description

pngrtran.c in libpng 1.5.x before 1.5.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted palette-based PNG image that triggers a buffer overflow, related to the png_do_expand_palette function, the png_do_rgb_to_gray function, and an integer underflow. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/64637

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0080

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/643140

http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?thread_name=002b01cbb0e2%24ae636c80%240b2a4580%24%40acm.org&forum_name=png-mng-implement

http://securitytracker.com/id?1024955

http://secunia.com/advisories/42863

http://osvdb.org/70417

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Risk Information

CVSS v2

CVSS v3

EPSS