CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2016-10087

NULL Pointer Dereference

Published: Jan 30, 2017 | Modified: Nov 07, 2023
CVSS 3.x
7.5
HIGH
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 2.x
5 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

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.

Weakness

A NULL pointer dereference occurs when the application dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid, but is NULL, typically causing a crash or exit.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Libpng Libpng 1.0.5g 1.0.5g
Libpng Libpng 1.0.37 1.0.37
Libpng Libpng 0.99e 0.99e
Libpng Libpng 0.98 0.98
Libpng Libpng 1.0.4d 1.0.4d
Libpng Libpng 1.0.41 1.0.41
Libpng Libpng 1.0.0b 1.0.0b
Libpng Libpng 1.0.1b 1.0.1b
Libpng Libpng 1.0.46 1.0.46
Libpng Libpng 0.99d 0.99d
Libpng Libpng 1.0.4c 1.0.4c
Libpng Libpng 1.0.65 1.0.65
Libpng Libpng 1.0.5t 1.0.5t
Libpng Libpng 1.0.1 1.0.1
Libpng Libpng 1.0.4e 1.0.4e
Libpng Libpng 1.0.1c 1.0.1c
Libpng Libpng 1.0.8 1.0.8
Libpng Libpng 0.81 0.81
Libpng Libpng 1.0.5n 1.0.5n
Libpng Libpng 0.88 0.88
Libpng Libpng 1.0.6f 1.0.6f
Libpng Libpng 1.0.5k 1.0.5k
Libpng Libpng 1.0.14 1.0.14
Libpng Libpng 0.8 0.8
Libpng Libpng 1.0.5q 1.0.5q
Libpng Libpng 0.99f 0.99f
Libpng Libpng 1.0.17 1.0.17
Libpng Libpng 1.0.35 1.0.35
Libpng Libpng 0.85 0.85
Libpng Libpng 1.0.4 1.0.4
Libpng Libpng 1.0.52 1.0.52
Libpng Libpng 0.95 0.95
Libpng Libpng 1.0.27 1.0.27
Libpng Libpng 1.0.22 1.0.22
Libpng Libpng 0.89c 0.89c
Libpng Libpng 1.0.11 1.0.11
Libpng Libpng 1.0.20 1.0.20
Libpng Libpng 1.0.55 1.0.55
Libpng Libpng 1.0.9 1.0.9
Libpng Libpng 1.0.13 1.0.13
Libpng Libpng 0.86 0.86
Libpng Libpng 1.0.44 1.0.44
Libpng Libpng 1.0.5c 1.0.5c
Libpng Libpng 1.0.6 1.0.6
Libpng Libpng 1.0.5d 1.0.5d
Libpng Libpng 1.0.32 1.0.32
Libpng Libpng 0.90 0.90
Libpng Libpng 1.0.50 1.0.50
Libpng Libpng 1.0.0a 1.0.0a
Libpng Libpng 1.0.5a 1.0.5a
Libpng Libpng 1.0.5p 1.0.5p
Libpng Libpng 1.0.34 1.0.34
Libpng Libpng 0.99a 0.99a
Libpng Libpng 1.0.25 1.0.25
Libpng Libpng 1.0.21 1.0.21
Libpng Libpng 1.0.5f 1.0.5f
Libpng Libpng 1.0.5i 1.0.5i
Libpng Libpng 1.0.43 1.0.43
Libpng Libpng 1.0.38 1.0.38
Libpng Libpng 1.0.3 1.0.3
Libpng Libpng 1.0.40 1.0.40
Libpng Libpng 1.0.51 1.0.51
Libpng Libpng 1.0.4f 1.0.4f
Libpng Libpng 1.0.18 1.0.18
Libpng Libpng 1.0.6i 1.0.6i
Libpng Libpng 1.0.5v 1.0.5v
Libpng Libpng 1.0.1e 1.0.1e
Libpng Libpng 1.0.4b 1.0.4b
Libpng Libpng 1.0.5l 1.0.5l
Libpng Libpng 1.0.64 1.0.64
Libpng Libpng 1.0.54 1.0.54
Libpng Libpng 1.0.7 1.0.7
Libpng Libpng 1.0.6h 1.0.6h
Libpng Libpng 1.0.5s 1.0.5s
Libpng Libpng 1.0.16 1.0.16
Libpng Libpng 1.0.59 1.0.59
Libpng Libpng 1.0.2 1.0.2
Libpng Libpng 1.0.2a 1.0.2a
Libpng Libpng 1.0.5 1.0.5
Libpng Libpng 1.0.3b 1.0.3b
Libpng Libpng 1.0.29 1.0.29
Libpng Libpng 1.0.56 1.0.56
Libpng Libpng 1.0.39 1.0.39
Libpng Libpng 1.0.42 1.0.42
Libpng Libpng 1.0.24 1.0.24
Libpng Libpng 1.0.61 1.0.61
Libpng Libpng 0.99c 0.99c
Libpng Libpng 0.99h 0.99h
Libpng Libpng 1.0.5r 1.0.5r
Libpng Libpng 1.0.5b 1.0.5b
Libpng Libpng 1.0.12 1.0.12
Libpng Libpng 1.0.15 1.0.15
Libpng Libpng 1.0.6e 1.0.6e
Libpng Libpng 1.0.19 1.0.19
Libpng Libpng 1.0.57 1.0.57
Libpng Libpng 1.0.62 1.0.62
Libpng Libpng 1.0.5m 1.0.5m
Libpng Libpng 0.99g 0.99g
Libpng Libpng 0.87 0.87
Libpng Libpng 1.0.28 1.0.28
Libpng Libpng 1.0.47 1.0.47
Libpng Libpng 1.0.6g 1.0.6g
Libpng Libpng 1.0.48 1.0.48
Libpng Libpng 1.0.66 1.0.66
Libpng Libpng 1.0.3a 1.0.3a
Libpng Libpng 0.97 0.97
Libpng Libpng 1.0.45 1.0.45
Libpng Libpng 1.0.5j 1.0.5j
Libpng Libpng 1.0.26 1.0.26
Libpng Libpng 1.0.1a 1.0.1a
Libpng Libpng 1.0.1d 1.0.1d
Libpng Libpng 1.0.60 1.0.60
Libpng Libpng 1.0.5h 1.0.5h
Libpng Libpng 1.0.6j 1.0.6j
Libpng Libpng 0.89 0.89
Libpng Libpng 1.0.33 1.0.33
Libpng Libpng 1.0.0 1.0.0
Libpng Libpng 1.0.3d 1.0.3d
Libpng Libpng 1.0.4a 1.0.4a
Libpng Libpng 1.0.5o 1.0.5o
Libpng Libpng 1.0.53 1.0.53
Libpng Libpng 1.0.23 1.0.23
Libpng Libpng 1.0.63 1.0.63
Libpng Libpng 0.82 0.82
Libpng Libpng 1.00 1.00
Libpng Libpng 1.0.30 1.0.30
Libpng Libpng 1.0.5u 1.0.5u
Libpng Libpng 1.0.10 1.0.10
Libpng Libpng 1.0.31 1.0.31
Libpng Libpng 0.71 0.71
Libpng Libpng 0.99 0.99
Libpng Libpng 1.0.58 1.0.58
Libpng Libpng 1.0.6d 1.0.6d
Libpng Libpng 0.99b 0.99b
Libpng Libpng 0.96 0.96
Libpng Libpng 1.0.5e 1.0.5e

Potential Mitigations

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