CVE-2015-8126

CVE Details

Release Date:	2015-11-12
Impact:	Moderate	What is this?

Description

Multiple buffer overflows in the (1) png_set_PLTE and (2) png_get_PLTEfunctions in libpng before 1.0.64, 1.1.x and 1.2.x before 1.2.54, 1.3.x and 1.4.x before 1.4.17, 1.5.x before 1.5.24, and 1.6.x before 1.6.19 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a small bit-depth value in an IHDR (aka image header) chunk in a PNG image.

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

CVSS v2 metrics

Base Score:	5.1
Vector String:	AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Version:	2.0
Attack Vector:	Network
Attack Complexity:	High
Authentication:	None
Confidentiality Impact:	Partial
Integrity Impact:	Partial
Availability Impact:	Partial

Errata information

Platform	Errata	Release Date
Oracle Linux version 6 (libpng)	ELSA-2015-2594	2015-12-09
Oracle Linux version 7 (libpng)	ELSA-2015-2596	2015-12-09
Oracle Linux version 7 (libpng12)	ELSA-2015-2595	2015-12-09
Oracle VM version 3.3 (libpng)	OVMSA-2015-0153	2015-12-09
Oracle VM version 3.4 (libpng)	OVMSA-2015-0153	2015-12-09