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CVE-2021-4214

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CVE-2021-4214

Published: Aug 24, 2022

Modified: Aug 3, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

A heap overflow flaw was found in libpngs' pngimage.c program. This flaw allows an attacker with local network access to pass a specially crafted PNG file to the pngimage utility, causing an application to crash, leading to a denial of service.

VendorProductVersions

n/a

libpng

affected
libpng v1.6

Weaknesses (CWE)

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