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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2018-13785

In libpng 1.6.34, a wrong calculation of row_factor in the png_check_chunk_length function (pngrutil.c) may trigger an integer overflow and resultant divide-by-zero while processing a crafted PNG file, leading to a denial of service.

MEDIUM 6.5EPSS 4.47%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (4.47%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

In libpng 1.6.34, a wrong calculation of row_factor in the png_check_chunk_length function (pngrutil.c) may trigger an integer overflow and resultant divide-by-zero while processing a crafted PNG file, leading to a denial of service.

CVSS 3.1
6.5 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS
4.47% probability · 91th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-190, CWE-369
Affected
libpng/libpng · canonical/ubuntu linux · oracle/jdk · oracle/jre · redhat/enterprise linux desktop · redhat/enterprise linux server · redhat/enterprise linux workstation
Source
cve@mitre.org

References

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.