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CVE-2013-6954
Published: Jan 12, 2014
Modified: Jun 10, 2025
PUBLISHED
Description
The png_do_expand_palette function in libpng before 1.6.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via (1) a PLTE chunk of zero bytes or (2) a NULL palette, related to pngrtran.c and pngset.c.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21675973
x_refsource_CONFIRM
RHSA-2014:0414
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
GLSA-201406-32
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_GENTOO
http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0075.html
x_refsource_CONFIRM
FEDORA-2014-1803
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA
openSUSE-SU-2014:0100
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
HPSBUX03091
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_HP
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21672080
x_refsource_CONFIRM
VU#650142
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_CERT-VN
RHSA-2014:0413
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
59058
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
SSRT101667
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_HP
HPSBUX03092
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_HP
64493
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
58974
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpuapr2014-1972952.html
x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1045561
x_refsource_CONFIRM
MDVSA-2014:035
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_MANDRIVA
FEDORA-2014-1754
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA
SSRT101668
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_HP
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21676746
x_refsource_CONFIRM
FEDORA-2014-1770
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA
FEDORA-2014-1778
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA
http://www.libpng.org/pub/png/libpng.html
x_refsource_MISC
FEDORA-2014-1766
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA
http://sourceforge.net/projects/libpng/files/libpng16/1.6.8/
x_refsource_CONFIRM
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