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CVE-2007-5266 Detail

Description

Off-by-one error in ICC profile chunk handling in the png_set_iCCP function in pngset.c in libpng before 1.0.29 beta1 and 1.2.x before 1.2.21 beta1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted PNG image that prevents a name field from being NULL terminated.


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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

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Vendor Statements (disclaimer)

Official Statement from Red Hat (10/16/2007)

Not vulnerable. This issue did not affect the versions of libpng and libpng10 as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1, 3, 4, or 5.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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Hyperlink Resource
http://android-developers.blogspot.com/2008/03/android-sdk-update-m5-rc15-released.html Third Party Advisory 
http://android-developers.blogspot.com/2008/03/android-sdk-update-m5-rc15-released.html Third Party Advisory 
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=195261 Third Party Advisory 
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=195261 Third Party Advisory 
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307562 Third Party Advisory 
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307562 Third Party Advisory 
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008//May/msg00001.html Mailing List  Third Party Advisory 
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008//May/msg00001.html Mailing List  Third Party Advisory 
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Mar/msg00001.html Mailing List  Third Party Advisory 
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Mar/msg00001.html Mailing List  Third Party Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/27284 Third Party Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/27284 Third Party Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/27529 Third Party Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/27529 Third Party Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/27629 Third Party Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/27629 Third Party Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/27746 Third Party Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/27746 Third Party Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/29420 Third Party Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/29420 Third Party Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/30161 Third Party Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/30161 Third Party Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/30430 Third Party Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/30430 Third Party Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/35302 Third Party Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/35302 Third Party Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/35386 Third Party Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/35386 Third Party Advisory 
http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2007&m=slackware-security.520323 Third Party Advisory 
http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2007&m=slackware-security.520323 Third Party Advisory 
http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?thread_name=5122753600C3E94F87FBDFFCC090D1FF0400EA68%40MERCMBX07.na.sas.com&forum_name=png-mng-implement Third Party Advisory 
http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?thread_name=5122753600C3E94F87FBDFFCC090D1FF0400EA68%40MERCMBX07.na.sas.com&forum_name=png-mng-implement Third Party Advisory 
http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/message.php?msg_name=e56ccc8f0709140846k24e9a040r81623783b6b1c00f%40mail.gmail.com Third Party Advisory 
http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/message.php?msg_name=e56ccc8f0709140846k24e9a040r81623783b6b1c00f%40mail.gmail.com Third Party Advisory 
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-259989-1 Broken Link 
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-259989-1 Broken Link 
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-77-1020521.1-1 Broken Link 
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-77-1020521.1-1 Broken Link 
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2009-208.htm Third Party Advisory 
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2009-208.htm Third Party Advisory 
http://www.coresecurity.com/?action=item&id=2148 Third Party Advisory 
http://www.coresecurity.com/?action=item&id=2148 Third Party Advisory 
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200711-08.xml Third Party Advisory 
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200711-08.xml Third Party Advisory 
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200805-07.xml Third Party Advisory 
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200805-07.xml Third Party Advisory 
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:217 Third Party Advisory 
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:217 Third Party Advisory 
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/483582/100/0/threaded Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/483582/100/0/threaded Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/489135/100/0/threaded Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/489135/100/0/threaded Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25957 Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25957 Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-150A.html Third Party Advisory  US Government Resource 
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-150A.html Third Party Advisory  US Government Resource 
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0924/references Third Party Advisory 
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0924/references Third Party Advisory 
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1697 Third Party Advisory 
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1697 Third Party Advisory 
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1462 Third Party Advisory 
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1462 Third Party Advisory 
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1560 Third Party Advisory 
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1560 Third Party Advisory 
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1814 Broken Link 
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1814 Broken Link 

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-189 Numeric Errors cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2007-5266
NVD Published Date:
10/08/2007
NVD Last Modified:
11/20/2024
Source:
MITRE