Vulnerability Details : CVE-2006-0481
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.
Vulnerability category: OverflowDenial of service
Products affected by CVE-2006-0481
- cpe:2.3:a:greg_roelofs:libpng:1.2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2006-0481
2.58%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 89 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2006-0481
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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5.0
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
10.0
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2.9
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2006-0481
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The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2006-0481
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http://securitytracker.com/id?1015615
Patch
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http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200812-15.xml
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ftp://ftp.simplesystems.org/pub/libpng/png/src/libpng-1.2.8-README.txt
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http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0393
Vendor Advisory
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https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=179455
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16626
Patch
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http://securitytracker.com/id?1015617
Patch
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https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10780
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http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0205.html
Patch;Vendor Advisory
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24396
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