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CVE-2008-6218
Published: Feb 20, 2009
Modified: Aug 7, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
Memory leak in the png_handle_tEXt function in pngrutil.c in libpng before 1.2.33 rc02 and 1.4.0 beta36 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (memory exhaustion) via a crafted PNG file.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
libpng-pnghandletext-dos(46115)
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
GLSA-200903-28
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_GENTOO
MDVSA-2010:133
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_MANDRIVA
ADV-2008-2917
vdb-entry
x_refsource_VUPEN
31920
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
ADV-2010-1837
vdb-entry
x_refsource_VUPEN
34388
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
32418
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=635463&group_id=5624
x_refsource_CONFIRM
34265
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=635837
x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2009-0046
x_refsource_CONFIRM
1021104
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
DSA-1750
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
20090312 rPSA-2009-0046-1 libpng
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
34320
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
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