The sPLT chunk handling code (png_set_sPLT function in pngset.c) in libpng 1.0.6 through 1.2.12 uses a sizeof operator on the wrong data type, which allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via malformed sPLT chunks that trigger an out-of-bounds read.
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apple Osx X11 | — | Apply OS X security update 2008-002 | Dec 16, 2011 | Nov 17, 2006 |
| Gentoo Linux | — | Upgrade media-libs/libpng. | Oct 30, 2017 | Nov 17, 2006 |
| Oracle_linux | — | Upgrade libpngUpgrade libpng-devel | Oct 16, 2024 | Nov 17, 2006 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade libpng12-0-x86Upgrade libpng12-0-32bitUpgrade libpng12-0Upgrade libpng-develUpgrade libpng16-develUpgrade libpng16-16Upgrade libpng16-compat-devel-x86-64-v3Upgrade libpng16-16-x86-64-v3Upgrade libpng16-toolsUpgrade libpng16-compat-develUpgrade libpng16-devel-x86-64-v3Upgrade libpng-devel-32bit | Feb 17, 2015 | Jun 28, 2013 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade libpng10-0Upgrade libpng12-0 | Nov 8, 2024 | Nov 17, 2006 |
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