IBM AIX: java_jan2016_advisory (CVE-2015-8540): Vulnerability in IBM Java SDK affects AIX
9
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
04/14/2016
07/25/2018
11/30/2017
12/01/2017
Description
Integer underflow in the png_check_keyword function in pngwutil.c in libpng 0.90 through 0.99, 1.0.x before 1.0.66, 1.1.x and 1.2.x before 1.2.56, 1.3.x and 1.4.x before 1.4.19, and 1.5.x before 1.5.26 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via a space character as a keyword in a PNG image, which triggers an out-of-bounds read.
Solution(s)
- ibm-aix-java_jan2016_advisory
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