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Ubuntu: USN-6182-1 (CVE-2020-35511): pngcheck vulnerabilities

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Aug 23, 2022
Added
Jun 22, 2023
Modified
Apr 16, 2026

Description

A global buffer overflow was discovered in pngcheck function in pngcheck-2.4.0(5 patches applied) via a crafted png file.

Solutions

ubuntu-pro-upgrade-pngcheckubuntu-upgrade-pngcheck
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