CVE-2006-5793

The sPLT chunk handling code (png_set_sPLT function in pngset.c) in libpng 1.0.6 through 1.2.12 uses a sizeof operator on the wrong data type, which allows…

published November 17, 2006

CVSS
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EPSS
2%
Percentile
79.2
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

The sPLT chunk handling code (png_set_sPLT function in pngset.c) in libpng 1.0.6 through 1.2.12 uses a sizeof operator on the wrong data type, which allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via malformed sPLT chunks that trigger an out-of-bounds read.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.01870 · 79.2th percentile
Published
2006-11-17T23:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 17 NOV 23:00Z
    The sPLT chunk handling code (png_set_sPLT function in pngset.c) in libpng 1.0.6 through 1.2.12 uses a sizeof operator on the wrong data type, which allows…
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