Vulnerability Details : CVE-2010-2249
Memory leak in pngrutil.c in libpng before 1.2.44, and 1.4.x before 1.4.3, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption and application crash) via a PNG image containing malformed Physical Scale (aka sCAL) chunks.
Vulnerability category: Denial of service
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2010-2249
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 1.96%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 87 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2010-2249
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
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4.3
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
8.6
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2.9
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NIST |
6.5
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MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
2.8
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3.6
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2010-2249
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The product does not sufficiently track and release allocated memory after it has been used, which slowly consumes remaining memory.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2010-2249
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024723
Mac OS X Lets Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code, Deny Service, and Obtain Information - SecurityTrackerThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-July/044283.html
[SECURITY] Fedora 13 Update: libpng10-1.0.54-1.fc13Mailing List;Third Party Advisory
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http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Nov/msg00003.html
Apple - Lists.apple.comMailing List;Third Party Advisory
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http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2011//Mar/msg00004.html
Apple - Lists.apple.comMailing List;Third Party Advisory
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http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Nov/msg00000.html
Apple - Lists.apple.comMailing List;Third Party Advisory
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http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-960-1
USN-960-1: libpng vulnerabilities | Ubuntu security noticesThird Party Advisory
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http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2011/Mar/msg00000.html
Apple - Lists.apple.comMailing List;Third Party Advisory
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/59816
libpng sCAL denial of service CVE-2010-2249 Vulnerability ReportThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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http://libpng.git.sourceforge.net/git/gitweb.cgi?p=libpng/libpng%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=90cfcecc09febb8d6c8c1d37ea7bb7cf0f4b00f3#patch20
LIBPNG: PNG reference library / Git tools
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http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4456
About the security content of iOS 4.2 - Apple SupportThird Party Advisory
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http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-July/044397.html
[SECURITY] Fedora 12 Update: libpng10-1.0.54-1.fc12Mailing List;Third Party Advisory
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http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2010&m=slackware-security.613061
The Slackware Linux Project: Slackware Security AdvisoriesMailing List;Patch;Third Party Advisory
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http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2010/000105.html
[Security-announce] VMSA-2010-0014 VMware Workstation, Player, and ACE address several security issuesMailing List;Third Party Advisory
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http://www.libpng.org/pub/png/libpng.html
libpng Home PageProduct;Vendor Advisory
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http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4457
About the security content of Apple TV software update 4.1 - Apple SupportThird Party Advisory
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http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2010-0014.html
VMSA-2010-0014.1Third Party Advisory
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-09/msg00006.html
[security-announce] SUSE Security Summary Report: SUSE-SR:2010:017Mailing List;Third Party Advisory
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http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2072
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-2072-1 libpngThird Party Advisory
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http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4554
About the security content of iTunes 10.2 - Apple SupportThird Party Advisory
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/41174
libpng Memory Corruption and Memory Leak VulnerabilitiesPatch;Third Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=608644
608644 – (CVE-2010-2249) CVE-2010-2249 libpng: Memory leak when processing Physical Scale (sCAL) imagesIssue Tracking;Patch;Third Party Advisory
Products affected by CVE-2010-2249
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:itunes:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:tvos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_server:11:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_server:9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_server:11:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_server:10:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:6.06:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:8.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:9.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:9.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:10.04:*:*:*:-:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:libpng:libpng:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:libpng:libpng:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:11.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:11.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*