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Medium
CVE-2006-7244
Memory leak in pngwutil.c in libpng 1.2.13beta1, and other versions...
Vulnerability Description
Memory leak in pngwutil.c in libpng 1.2.13beta1, and other versions before 1.2.15beta3, allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (memory leak or segmentation fault) via a JPEG image containing an iCCP chunk with a negative embedded profile length.
Impact Analysis
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Remediation
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Credits & Attribution
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Affected Vendor
libpng
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Vulnerable Versions:
0, 1.0.0, 1.0.1, 1.0.2, 1.0.3, 1.0.5, 1.0.6, 1.0.7, 1.0.8, 1.0.9, 1.0.10, 1.0.11, 1.0.12, 1.0.13, 1.0.14, 1.0.15, 1.0.16, 1.0.17, 1.0.18, 1.0.19, 1.0.20, 1.0.21, 1.0.22, 1.0.23, 1.0.24, 1.0.25, 1.0.26, 1.0.27, 1.0.28, 1.0.29, 1.0.30, 1.0.31, 1.0.32, 1.0.33, 1.0.34, 1.0.35, 1.0.37, 1.0.38, 1.0.39, 1.0.40, 1.0.41, 1.0.42, 1.0.43, 1.0.44, 1.0.45, 1.0.46, 1.0.47, 1.0.48, 1.0.50, 1.0.51, 1.0.52, 1.0.53, 1.0.54, 1.2.0, 1.2.1, 1.2.10, 1.2.11, 1.2.13, 1.2.14, 1.2.15
Timeline
Official Publish:
August 31st, 2011
Last Modified:
September 16th, 2024
Added to House:
July 18th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.