CVE-2010-1205
Buffer overflow in pngpread.c in libpng before 1.2.44 and 1.4.x before 1.4.3, as used in progressive applications, might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a PNG image that triggers
02 Description
Buffer overflow in pngpread.c in libpng before 1.2.44 and 1.4.x before 1.4.3, as used in progressive applications, might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a PNG image that triggers
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 43.38% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 98.6% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 9.8 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- Critical. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2010-06-30 18:00Z16 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-07 01:14Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2010-03-30
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-120Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow')Base
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 4aa51171379bda1c88e370ea73c255cf567731e0bfee3d5fa3bc10abd22f5aad
05 Affected products
06 References
- www.mandriva.comMDVSA-2010:133http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:133
- www.vmware.comhttp://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2010-0014.html
- www.securityfocus.com41174http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/41174
- www.vupen.comADV-2010-1877http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1877
- googlechromereleases.blogspot.comhttp://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2010/07/stable-channel-update.html
- www.vupen.comADV-2010-3045http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3045
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comlibpng-rowdata-bo(59815)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/59815
- support.apple.comhttp://support.apple.com/kb/HT4435
- www.mozilla.orghttp://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2010/mfsa2010-41.html
- oval.cisecurity.orgoval:org.mitre.oval:def:11851https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11851
- www.vupen.comADV-2010-1837http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1837
- bugzilla.mozilla.orghttps://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=570451
- support.apple.comhttp://support.apple.com/kb/HT4457
- www.vupen.comADV-2010-1755http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1755
- www.vupen.comADV-2010-3046http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3046
- secunia.com40472http://secunia.com/advisories/40472
- support.apple.comhttp://support.apple.com/kb/HT4566
- secunia.com40302http://secunia.com/advisories/40302
- lists.apple.comAPPLE-SA-2010-11-10-1http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Nov/msg00000.html
- secunia.com40336http://secunia.com/advisories/40336
- secunia.com41574http://secunia.com/advisories/41574
- www.ubuntu.comUSN-960-1http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-960-1
- blackberry.comhttp://blackberry.com/btsc/KB27244
- www.libpng.orghttp://www.libpng.org/pub/png/libpng.html
- lists.apple.comAPPLE-SA-2010-08-24-1http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Aug/msg00003.html
- lists.apple.comAPPLE-SA-2011-03-02-1http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2011/Mar/msg00000.html
- secunia.com42317http://secunia.com/advisories/42317
- lists.vmware.com[security-announce] 20100923 VMSA-2010-0014 VMware Workstation, Player, and ACE address several security issueshttp://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2010/000105.html
- lists.fedoraproject.orgFEDORA-2010-10823http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-July/044283.html
- www.debian.orgDSA-2072http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2072
- support.apple.comhttp://support.apple.com/kb/HT4312
- secunia.com40547http://secunia.com/advisories/40547
- secunia.com42314http://secunia.com/advisories/42314
- www.vupen.comADV-2010-1637http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1637
- support.apple.comhttp://support.apple.com/kb/HT4554
- lists.opensuse.orgSUSE-SR:2010:017http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-09/msg00006.html
- lists.apple.comAPPLE-SA-2011-03-09-2http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2011//Mar/msg00004.html
- slackware.comSSA:2010-180-01http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2010&m=slackware-security.613061
- lists.fedoraproject.orgFEDORA-2010-10833http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-July/044397.html
- bugs.webkit.orghttps://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=40798
- support.apple.comhttp://support.apple.com/kb/HT4456
- www.vupen.comADV-2010-2491http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2491
- trac.webkit.orghttp://trac.webkit.org/changeset/61816
- libpng.git.sourceforge.nethttp://libpng.git.sourceforge.net/git/gitweb.cgi?p=libpng/libpng%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=188eb6b42602bf7d7ae708a21897923b6a83fe7c#patch18
- code.google.comhttp://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=45983
- www.vupen.comADV-2010-1846http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1846
- bugzilla.redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=608238
- lists.apple.comAPPLE-SA-2010-11-22-1http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Nov/msg00003.html
- www.vupen.comADV-2010-1612http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1612
07 Fixed in
Debian 12
- tuxonice-userui Fixed in 1.0-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
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