01 Record
CVE-2011-2692
The png_handle_sCAL function in pngrutil.c in libpng 1.0.x before 1.0.55, 1.2.x before 1.2.45, 1.4.x before 1.4.8, and 1.5.x before 1.5.4 does not properly handle invalid sCAL chunks, which allows
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: redhat
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
The png_handle_sCAL function in pngrutil.c in libpng 1.0.x before 1.0.55, 1.2.x before 1.2.45, 1.4.x before 1.4.8, and 1.5.x before 1.5.4 does not properly handle invalid sCAL chunks, which allows
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
- 4.22% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 90.6% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 8.8 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- Moderate. 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
- 2011-07-17 20:00Z15 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-06 23:08Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2011-07-11
- Assigning CNA
- redhat
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-119Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory BufferClass
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 19b8338af094e8828042aa579020ad055cbe6aa06f9b8370cf7d8e5e29423d65
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- secunia.com49660http://secunia.com/advisories/49660
- www.redhat.comRHSA-2011:1103http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-1103.html
- www.securityfocus.com48618http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/48618
- secunia.com45046http://secunia.com/advisories/45046
- www.ubuntu.comUSN-1175-1http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1175-1
- www.mandriva.comMDVSA-2011:151http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:151
- bugzilla.redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=720612
- sourceforge.nethttp://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?thread_name=003101cc2790%24fb5d6e80%24f2184b80%24%40acm.org&forum_name=png-mng-implement
- security.gentoo.orgGLSA-201206-15http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201206-15.xml
- secunia.com45461http://secunia.com/advisories/45461
- www.libpng.orghttp://www.libpng.org/pub/png/libpng.html
- libpng.git.sourceforge.nethttp://libpng.git.sourceforge.net/git/gitweb.cgi?p=libpng/libpng%3Ba=commit%3Bh=61a2d8a2a7b03023e63eae9a3e64607aaaa6d339
- lists.fedoraproject.orgFEDORA-2011-9336http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-July/063118.html
- www.debian.orgDSA-2287http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2287
- lists.apple.comAPPLE-SA-2011-10-12-3http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2011//Oct/msg00003.html
- secunia.com45405http://secunia.com/advisories/45405
- secunia.com45445http://secunia.com/advisories/45445
- www.redhat.comRHSA-2011:1105http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-1105.html
- secunia.com45460http://secunia.com/advisories/45460
- www.openwall.com[oss-security] 20110713 Security issues fixed in libpng 1.5.4http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/07/13/2
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comlibpng-png-file-dos(68536)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/68536
- support.apple.comhttp://support.apple.com/kb/HT5002
- secunia.com45492http://secunia.com/advisories/45492
- support.apple.comhttp://support.apple.com/kb/HT5281
- www.redhat.comRHSA-2011:1104http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-1104.html
- www.kb.cert.orgVU#819894http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/819894
- lists.apple.comAPPLE-SA-2012-05-09-1http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/May/msg00001.html
- secunia.com45415http://secunia.com/advisories/45415