CVE-2015-7981

CVE Details

Release Date:2015-10-22

Description


The png_convert_to_rfc1123 function in png.c in libpng 1.0.x before1.0.64, 1.2.x before 1.2.54, and 1.4.x before 1.4.17 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive process memory information via crafted tIME chunk data in an image file, which triggers an out-of-bounds read.

See more information about CVE-2015-7981 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD


CVSS v2.0 metrics


NOTE: The following CVSS v2.0 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

Base Score: 4 Base Metrics: AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N
Access Vector: Network Attack Complexity: Low
Authentication: Requires single instance Confidentiality Impact: Partial
Integrity Impact: None Availability Impact: None

Errata information


PlatformErrataRelease Date
Oracle Linux version 6 (libpng)ELSA-2015-25942015-12-09
Oracle Linux version 7 (libpng12)ELSA-2015-25952015-12-09
Oracle VM version 3.3 (libpng)OVMSA-2015-01532015-12-09
Oracle VM version 3.4 (libpng)OVMSA-2015-01532015-12-09



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