PT-2017-6554

CVE-2015-2158

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Published

2015-03-10

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Updated

2018-11-30

Description by

CVSS 3.1
7.8
High
MetricsAV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions pngcrush versions prior to 1.7.84
Description The issue is caused by an off-by-one error in the pngcrush measure idat function, which can be exploited by remote attackers using a crafted PNG file. This could lead to a denial of service, resulting in an application crash, or potentially allow the execution of arbitrary code.
Recommendations For versions prior to 1.7.84, update to version 1.7.84 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting the processing of PNG files from untrusted sources until the update is applied.
Exploitability
Fix
Impacts
Researchers
Vendors
Affected products
Weakness enumeration
Related identifiers
ALT-PU-2018-2728
AZL-43813
AZL-43846
AZL-43966
AZL-44008
AZL-44265
AZL-44589
AZL-44832
AZL-44913
MGASA-2015-0101
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