SB2014050602 - Input validation error in libpng



SB2014050602 - Input validation error in libpng

Published: May 6, 2014 Updated: August 4, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2014050602
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2013-7354)

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to perform service disruption.

Multiple integer overflows in libpng before 1.5.14rc03 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted image to the (1) png_set_sPLT or (2) png_set_text_2 function, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.