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Medium
CVE-2011-3048
The png_set_text_2 function in pngset.c in libpng 1.0.x before 1.0.59,...
Vulnerability Description
The png_set_text_2 function in pngset.c in libpng 1.0.x before 1.0.59, 1.2.x before 1.2.49, 1.4.x before 1.4.11, and 1.5.x before 1.5.10 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or execute arbitrary code via a crafted text chunk in a PNG image file, which triggers a memory allocation failure that is not properly handled, leading to a heap-based buffer overflow.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/49660
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48983
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0523.html
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74494
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Sep/msg00003.html
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5503
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52830
- http://www.libpng.org/pub/png/src/libpng-1.5.10-README.txt
- http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2446
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201206-15.xml
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:046
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48587
- http://www.libpng.org/pub/png/libpng.html
- http://www.osvdb.org/80822
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-April/077472.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48644
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-April/077007.html
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Sep/msg00004.html
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5501
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-April/079039.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-April/077043.html
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026879
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-April/079051.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48665
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-April/077819.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48721
- http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1417-1
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Vulnerable Versions:
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, 1.0.55, 1.0.56, 1.0.57, 1.0.58, 1.2.0, 1.2.1, 1.2.2, 1.2.3, 1.2.4, 1.2.5, 1.2.6, 1.2.7, 1.2.8, 1.2.9, 1.2.10, 1.2.11, 1.2.12, 1.2.13, 1.2.14, 1.2.15, 1.2.16, 1.2.17, 1.2.18, 1.2.19, 1.2.20, 1.2.21, 1.2.22, 1.2.23, 1.2.24, 1.2.25, 1.2.26, 1.2.27, 1.2.28, 1.2.29, 1.2.30, 1.2.31, 1.2.32, 1.2.33, 1.2.34, 1.2.35, 1.2.36, 1.2.37, 1.2.38, 1.2.39, 1.2.40, 1.2.41, 1.2.42, 1.2.43, 1.2.44, 1.2.45, 1.2.46, 1.2.47, 1.2.48, 1.4.0, 1.4.1, 1.4.2, 1.4.3, 1.4.4, 1.4.5, 1.4.6, 1.4.7, 1.4.8, 1.4.9, 1.4.10, 1.5.0, 1.5.1, 1.5.2, 1.5.3, 1.5.4, 1.5.5, 1.5.6, 1.5.7, 1.5.8, 1.5.9, 1.5.10
Timeline
Official Publish:
May 29th, 2012
Last Modified:
August 6th, 2024
Added to House:
July 19th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.