Vulnerability in Libpng

CVE-2008-1382

libpng 1.0.6 through 1.0.32, 1.2.0 through 1.2.26, and 1.4.0beta01 through 1.4.0beta19 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a PNG file with zero length "unknown" chunks, which trigger an access of uninitialized memory.

EPSS: 0.055 (92.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

  • Libpng — versions 1.0.6, 1.0.7, 1.0.8
  • N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

References