PT-2014-1890 · Libpng+2 · Libpng+2

Published 2014-05-06 · Updated 2025-06-09 · CVE-2013-7353

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

6.5

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions libpng versions prior to 1.5.14beta08 libpng versions prior to 1.6.10

Description The issue is related to an integer overflow in the png set unknown chunks function, which can cause a denial of service, leading to a segmentation fault and crash. This can be triggered by a crafted image, resulting in a heap-based buffer overflow. The vulnerability can be exploited remotely, potentially disrupting the availability of protected information.

Recommendations For versions prior to 1.5.14beta08, update to version 1.5.14beta08 or later. For versions prior to 1.6.10, update to version 1.6.10 or later.

Fix

DoS

Heap Based Buffer Overflow

Integer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-122

CWE-190

CWE-189

Related Identifiers

ALT-PU-2014-2488

BDU:2015-09756

CVE-2013-7353

MGASA-2014-0210

MGASA-2014-0211

OPENSUSE-SU-2024:10184-1

SUSE-SU-2014_0724-1

Affected Products

Alt Linux

Suse

Libpng

References · 36

• https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0210.html · Security Note
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2016-01662 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/MGASA-2014-0211 · Vendor Advisory
• http://sourceforge.net/p/libpng/bugs/199 · Vendor Advisory
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-0973 · Security Note
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-05/msg00015.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0211.html · Security Note
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-7353 · Security Note
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-9495 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2013-7353 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2015-09756 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/MGASA-2014-0210 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2016-01663 · Security Note
• https://errata.altlinux.org/ALT-PU-2014-2488 · Vendor Advisory
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-7354 · Security Note