CVE-2006-0481
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2006-0481 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLIC |
| Assigner | [email protected] |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2006-01-31 18:03:00 UTC |
| Updated | 2017-10-11 01:30:00 UTC |
| Description | Heap-based buffer overflow in the alpha strip capability in libpng 1.2.7 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) when the png_do_strip_filler function is used to strip alpha channels out of the image. |
Risk And Classification
Problem Types: CWE-119
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application | Greg Roelofs | Libpng | 1.2.7 | All | All | All |
| Application | Greg Roelofs | Libpng | 1.2.7 | All | All | All |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| 179455 – CVE-2006-0481 libpng heap based buffer overflow | CONFIRM | bugzilla.redhat.com | |
| SecurityTracker.com Archives - libpng Buffer Overflow in png_set_strip_alpha() Lets Users Deny Service | SECTRACK | securitytracker.com | Patch |
| Libpng Graphics Library PNG_Set_Strip_Alpha Buffer Overflow Vulnerability | BID | www.securityfocus.com | Patch |
| rhn.redhat.com | Red Hat Support | REDHAT | www.redhat.com | Patch, Vendor Advisory |
| Red Hat update for libpng - Advisories - Secunia | SECUNIA | secunia.com | Patch, Vendor Advisory |
| ftp.simplesystems.org/pub/libpng/png/src/libpng-1.2.8-README.txt | CONFIRM | ftp.simplesystems.org | |
| IBM X-Force Exchange | XF | exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com | |
| libpng "png_set_strip_alpha()" Buffer Overflow Vulnerability - Advisories - Secunia | SECUNIA | secunia.com | Patch, Vendor Advisory |
| Repository / Oval Repository | OVAL | oval.cisecurity.org | |
| SecurityTracker.com Archives - (Red Hat Issues Fix) libpng Buffer Overflow in png_set_strip_alpha() Lets Users Deny Service | SECTRACK | securitytracker.com | Patch |
| Webmail - OVH | VUPEN | www.vupen.com | Vendor Advisory |
| Gentoo update for povray - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Intelligence - Secunia.com | SECUNIA | secunia.com | Vendor Advisory |
| POV-Ray: User-assisted execution of arbitrary code — Gentoo Linux Documentation | GENTOO | security.gentoo.org | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.