CVE-2009-5063

CVSS V2 Medium 5 CVSS V3 None

Description

Memory leak in the embedded_profile_len function in pngwutil.c in libpng before 1.2.39beta5 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (memory leak or segmentation fault) via a JPEG image containing an iCCP chunk with a negative embedded profile length. NOTE: this is due to an incomplete fix for CVE-2006-7244.

Overview

CVE ID
CVE-2009-5063

Assigner
cve@mitre.org

Vulnerability Status
Analyzed

Published Version
2011-08-31T23:55:01

Last Modified Date
2020-09-09T14:51:07

Weakness Enumerations

CWE	URL
CWE-401	http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/401.html

CPE Configuration (Product)

CPE	Vulnerable	Operator	Version End
cpe:2.3:a:libpng:libpng::::::::	1	OR	1.2.38
cpe:2.3:a:libpng:libpng:1.2.39:-::::::	1	OR
cpe:2.3:a:libpng:libpng:1.2.39:beta1::::::	1	OR
cpe:2.3:a:libpng:libpng:1.2.39:beta2::::::	1	OR
cpe:2.3:a:libpng:libpng:1.2.39:beta3::::::	1	OR
cpe:2.3:a:libpng:libpng:1.2.39:beta4::::::	1	OR

CVSS Version 2

Version
2.0

Vector String
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Access Vector
NETWORK

Access Compatibility
LOW

Authentication
NONE

Confidentiality Impact
NONE

Integrity Impact
NONE

Availability Impact
PARTIAL

Base Score
5

Severity
MEDIUM

Exploitability Score
10

Impact Score
2.9

References

Reference URL	Reference Tags
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/22/7	Mailing List Patch Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/28/6	Mailing List Patch Third Party Advisory
http://libpng.git.sourceforge.net/git/gitweb.cgi?p=libpng/libpng;a=commitdiff;h=948ee23a2a400672b1751cfc646a7467741e9b2e#patch18	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/49660	Broken Link
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201206-15.xml	Third Party Advisory

Sources

Source Name	Source URL
NIST	https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-5063
MITRE	https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-5063

History

Created	Old Value	New Value	Data Type	Notes
2022-05-10 16:24:59				Added to TrackCVE