VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2004-0421
The Portable Network Graphics library (libpng) 1.0.15 and earlier allows attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a malformed PNG image file that triggers an error that causes an out-of-bounds read when creating the error message.
MEDIUM 5.0EPSS 4.11%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (4.11%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
The Portable Network Graphics library (libpng) 1.0.15 and earlier allows attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a malformed PNG image file that triggers an error that causes an out-of-bounds read when creating the error message.
- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- EPSS
- 4.11% probability · 90th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-125
- Affected
- libpng/libpng · openpkg/openpkg · redhat/libpng · redhat/enterprise linux · redhat/enterprise linux desktop · trustix/secure linux
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://lists.apple.com/mhonarc/security-announce/msg00056.htmlBroken Link
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108334922320309&w=2Mailing List
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108335030208523&w=2Mailing List
- http://marc.info/?l=fedora-announce-list&m=108451350029261&w=2Mailing List
- http://marc.info/?l=fedora-announce-list&m=108451353608968&w=2Mailing List
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22957Broken Link
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22958Broken Link
- http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-498Broken Link
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:040Third Party Advisory
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:212Third Party Advisory
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:213Third Party Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-180.htmlBroken Link, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-181.htmlBroken Link
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10244Broken Link, Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16022Broken Link, VDB Entry
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11710Broken Link
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A971Broken Link
- http://lists.apple.com/mhonarc/security-announce/msg00056.htmlBroken Link
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108334922320309&w=2Mailing List
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108335030208523&w=2Mailing List
- http://marc.info/?l=fedora-announce-list&m=108451350029261&w=2Mailing List
- http://marc.info/?l=fedora-announce-list&m=108451353608968&w=2Mailing List
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22957Broken Link
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22958Broken Link
- http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-498Broken Link
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:040Third Party Advisory
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:212Third Party Advisory
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:213Third Party Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-180.htmlBroken Link, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-181.htmlBroken Link
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.