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CVE-2004-0598 Detail

Description

The png_handle_iCCP function in libpng 1.2.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a certain PNG image that triggers a null dereference.


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URL Source(s) Tag(s)
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000856 CVE, MITRE
http://lists.apple.com/mhonarc/security-announce/msg00056.html CVE, MITRE
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109163866717909&w=2 CVE, MITRE
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109181639602978&w=2 CVE, MITRE
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109761239318458&w=2 CVE, MITRE
http://scary.beasts.org/security/CESA-2004-001.txt CVE, MITRE Exploit  Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/22957 CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/22958 CVE, MITRE
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-200663-1 CVE, MITRE
http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-536 CVE, MITRE Patch  Vendor Advisory 
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200408-03.xml CVE, MITRE Patch  Vendor Advisory 
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200408-22.xml CVE, MITRE Patch  Vendor Advisory 
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/236656 CVE, MITRE Third Party Advisory  US Government Resource 
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:079 CVE, MITRE
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:212 CVE, MITRE
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:213 CVE, MITRE
http://www.mozilla.org/projects/security/known-vulnerabilities.html CVE, MITRE
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2004_23_libpng.html CVE, MITRE Patch  Vendor Advisory 
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-402.html CVE, MITRE Vendor Advisory 
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-429.html CVE, MITRE Vendor Advisory 
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10857 CVE, MITRE Exploit  Patch  Vendor Advisory 
http://www.trustix.net/errata/2004/0040/ CVE, MITRE Vendor Advisory 
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA04-217A.html CVE, MITRE Third Party Advisory  US Government Resource 
https://bugzilla.fedora.us/show_bug.cgi?id=1943 CVE, MITRE Patch 
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16895 CVE, MITRE
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10203 CVE, MITRE
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A2572 CVE, MITRE

Weakness Enumeration

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2004-0598
NVD Published Date:
11/23/2004
NVD Last Modified:
06/16/2026
Source:
MITRE