CVEvulnerability
CVE-2008-3964
4.3 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2008-09-11
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 4.3 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-193
Description
Multiple off-by-one errors in libpng before 1.2.32beta01, and 1.4 before 1.4.0beta34, allow context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or have unspecified other impact via a PNG image with crafted zTXt chunks, related to (1) the png_push_read_zTXt function in pngread.c, and possibly related to (2) pngtest.c.
Affected configurations
• libpng libpng (< 1.2.32)
• libpng libpng 1.4.0
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-193 Off-by-one Error weakness
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31781 Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33137 Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35302 Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35386 Third Party Advisory
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200812-15.xml Third Party Advisory
- http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?thread_name=e56ccc8f0809180317u6a5306fg14683947affb3e1b%40mail.gmail.com&forum_name=png-mng-implement Third Party Advisory
- http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?group_id=5624&release_id=624517 Product, Third Party Advisory
- http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=624518 Broken Link, Patch
- http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=2095669&group_id=5624&atid=105624 Exploit, 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=1-77-1020521.1-1 Broken Link
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2009-208.htm Third Party Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/889484 Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:051 Broken Link
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/09/09/3 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/09/09/8 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31049 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2512 Permissions Required
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1462 Permissions Required
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1560 Permissions Required
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44928 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31781 Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33137 Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35302 Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35386 Third Party Advisory
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200812-15.xml Third Party Advisory
- http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?thread_name=e56ccc8f0809180317u6a5306fg14683947affb3e1b%40mail.gmail.com&forum_name=png-mng-implement Third Party Advisory
- http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?group_id=5624&release_id=624517 Product, Third Party Advisory
- http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=624518 Broken Link, Patch
- http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=2095669&group_id=5624&atid=105624 Exploit, 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=1-77-1020521.1-1 Broken Link
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2009-208.htm Third Party Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/889484 Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:051 Broken Link
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/09/09/3 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/09/09/8 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31049 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2512 Permissions Required
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1462 Permissions Required
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1560 Permissions Required
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44928 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry