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CVE-2015-7801
Use-after-free vulnerability in OptiPNG 0.6.4 allows remote attackers to execute...
Vulnerability Description
Use-after-free vulnerability in OptiPNG 0.6.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PNG file.
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.
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Affected Vendor
optipng project
View all reports →Affected Software
optipng, ubuntu linux
Vulnerable Versions:
0, 12.04, 14.04, 15.10
Timeline
Official Publish:
April 20th, 2016
Last Modified:
August 6th, 2024
Added to House:
July 19th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.