CVE-2014-9495

Summary

CVECVE-2014-9495
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2015-01-10 19:59:00 UTC
Updated2016-10-18 03:45:00 UTC
DescriptionHeap-based buffer overflow in the png_combine_row function in libpng before 1.5.21 and 1.6.x before 1.6.16, when running on 64-bit systems, might allow context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a "very wide interlaced" PNG image.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-119

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Apple Mac Os X All All All All
Application Libpng Libpng 1.6.0 All All All
Application Libpng Libpng 1.6.0 beta All All
Application Libpng Libpng 1.6.1 All All All
Application Libpng Libpng 1.6.1 beta All All
Application Libpng Libpng 1.6.10 All All All
Application Libpng Libpng 1.6.10 beta All All
Application Libpng Libpng 1.6.11 All All All
Application Libpng Libpng 1.6.11 beta All All
Application Libpng Libpng 1.6.12 beta All All
Application Libpng Libpng 1.6.13 All All All
Application Libpng Libpng 1.6.13 beta All All
Application Libpng Libpng 1.6.14 All All All
Application Libpng Libpng 1.6.14 beta All All
Application Libpng Libpng 1.6.15 All All All
Application Libpng Libpng 1.6.15 beta All All
Application Libpng Libpng 1.6.2 All All All
Application Libpng Libpng 1.6.2 beta All All
Application Libpng Libpng 1.6.3 All All All
Application Libpng Libpng 1.6.3 beta All All
Application Libpng Libpng 1.6.4 All All All
Application Libpng Libpng 1.6.4 beta All All
Application Libpng Libpng 1.6.5 All All All
Application Libpng Libpng 1.6.6 All All All
Application Libpng Libpng 1.6.7 All All All
Application Libpng Libpng 1.6.7 beta All All
Application Libpng Libpng 1.6.8 All All All
Application Libpng Libpng 1.6.8 beta All All
Application Libpng Libpng 1.6.9 All All All
Application Libpng Libpng 1.6.9 beta All All
Application Libpng Libpng 1.6.0 All All All
Application Libpng Libpng 1.6.0 beta All All
Application Libpng Libpng 1.6.1 All All All
Application Libpng Libpng 1.6.1 beta All All
Application Libpng Libpng 1.6.10 All All All
Application Libpng Libpng 1.6.10 beta All All
Application Libpng Libpng 1.6.11 All All All
Application Libpng Libpng 1.6.11 beta All All
Application Libpng Libpng 1.6.12 beta All All
Application Libpng Libpng 1.6.13 All All All
Application Libpng Libpng 1.6.13 beta All All
Application Libpng Libpng 1.6.14 All All All
Application Libpng Libpng 1.6.14 beta All All
Application Libpng Libpng 1.6.15 All All All
Application Libpng Libpng 1.6.15 beta All All
Application Libpng Libpng 1.6.2 All All All
Application Libpng Libpng 1.6.2 beta All All
Application Libpng Libpng 1.6.3 All All All
Application Libpng Libpng 1.6.3 beta All All
Application Libpng Libpng 1.6.4 All All All
Application Libpng Libpng 1.6.4 beta All All
Application Libpng Libpng 1.6.5 All All All
Application Libpng Libpng 1.6.6 All All All
Application Libpng Libpng 1.6.7 All All All
Application Libpng Libpng 1.6.7 beta All All
Application Libpng Libpng 1.6.8 All All All
Application Libpng Libpng 1.6.8 beta All All
Application Libpng Libpng 1.6.9 All All All
Application Libpng Libpng 1.6.9 beta All All
Application Libpng Libpng All beta All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
oss-security - Re: CVE Request: libpng 1.6.15 Heap Overflow MLIST www.openwall.com
APPLE-SA-2016-03-21-5 OS X El Capitan 10.11.4 and Security Update 2016-002 APPLE lists.apple.com
Security Advisory SA62725 - SUSE update for libpng16 - Secunia SECUNIA secunia.com
oss-security - Re: CVE Request: libpng 1.6.15 Heap Overflow MLIST www.openwall.com
oss-security - Re: CVE Request: libpng 1.6.15 Heap Overflow MLIST www.openwall.com
Oracle Solaris Third Party Bulletin - July 2015 CONFIRM www.oracle.com
PNG and MNG/JNG image formats: home site / Re: [png-mng-implement] libpng-1.5.21rc02 and 1.6.16rc02 are available MLIST sourceforge.net
libpng Buffer Overflow in png_combine_row() Lets Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code - SecurityTracker SECTRACK www.securitytracker.com
libpng 'png_combine_row()' Heap Buffer Overflow Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com
PNG and MNG/JNG image formats: home site / Mailing Lists MLIST sourceforge.net
About the security content of OS X El Capitan v10.11.4 and Security Update 2016-002 - Apple Support CONFIRM support.apple.com Vendor Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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