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CVE-2016-10087
Published: Jan 30, 2017
Modified: Aug 6, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
The png_set_text_2 function in libpng 0.71 before 1.0.67, 1.2.x before 1.2.57, 1.4.x before 1.4.20, 1.5.x before 1.5.28, and 1.6.x before 1.6.27 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a NULL pointer dereference vectors involving loading a text chunk into a png structure, removing the text, and then adding another text chunk to the structure.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
GLSA-201701-74
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_GENTOO
USN-3712-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
[oss-security] 20161230 Re: libpng NULL pointer dereference bugfix
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
95157
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
USN-3712-2
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
[oss-security] 20161229 libpng NULL pointer dereference bugfix
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
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