Risk | Medium |
Patch available | YES |
Number of vulnerabilities | 1 |
CVE-ID | CVE-2013-7354 |
CWE-ID | CWE-20 |
Exploitation vector | Network |
Public exploit | N/A |
Vulnerable software Subscribe |
libpng Universal components / Libraries / Libraries used by multiple products |
Vendor | libpng |
Security Bulletin
This security bulletin contains one medium risk vulnerability.
EUVDB-ID: #VU33845
Risk: Medium
CVSSv3.1: 4.6 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2013-7354
CWE-ID:
CWE-20 - Improper input validation
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe 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.
MitigationInstall update from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versionslibpng: 1.5.0 - 1.5.13
External linkshttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-05/msg00015.html
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q2/83
http://sourceforge.net/p/libpng/bugs/199/
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67344
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.