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CVE-2015-2158

Published: Oct 06, 2017 | Modified: Apr 20, 2025
CVSS 3.x
7.8
HIGH
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.x
6.8 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
RedHat/V2
4.4 LOW
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
MEDIUM
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Additional information
NVDhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-2158
CWEhttps://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/189.html

Off-by-one error in the pngcrush_measure_idat function in pngcrush.c in pngcrush before 1.7.84 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted PNG file.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Pngcrush Pngcrush_project * 1.7.83 (including)
Pngcrush Ubuntu artful *
Pngcrush Ubuntu lucid *
Pngcrush Ubuntu precise *
Pngcrush Ubuntu upstream *
Pngcrush Ubuntu utopic *
Pngcrush Ubuntu vivid *
Pngcrush Ubuntu wily *
Pngcrush Ubuntu yakkety *
Pngcrush Ubuntu zesty *

References

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