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CVE-2010-2249

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Date: June 30, 2010

Memory leak in pngrutil.c in libpng before 1.2.44, and 1.4.x before 1.4.3, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption and application crash) via a PNG image containing malformed Physical Scale (aka sCAL) chunks.

Language: C

Severity Score

6.5

Related Resources (43)

Url: http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024723

Url: http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2010&m=slackware-security.613061

Url: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/41174

Url: http://www.libpng.org/pub/png/libpng.html

Url: http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:133

Url: http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2010-0014.html

Url: http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3046

Url: http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3045

Url: http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1846

Url: http://libpng.git.sourceforge.net/git/gitweb.cgi?p=libpng/libpng%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=90cfcecc09febb8d6c8c1d37ea7bb7cf0f4b00f3#patch20

Url: http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-July/044397.html

Url: http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-July/044283.html

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/40472

Url: http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4566

Url: https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-2249

Url: http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Nov/msg00003.html

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/42314

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/40336

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/42317

Url: http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2010/000105.html

Url: http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2011/Mar/msg00000.html

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/40547

Url: http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1837

Url: http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Nov/msg00000.html

Url: http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1637

Url: http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1755

Url: http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1612

Url: http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1877

Url: http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2011//Mar/msg00004.html

Url: http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2072

Url: http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4554

Url: http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4435

Url: http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4457

Url: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-2249

Url: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-960-1

Url: http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4456

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/40302

Url: http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2491

Url: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-09/msg00006.html

Url: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=608644

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/41574

Url: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/59816

Url: https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2010-2249

Severity Score

6.5

Weakness Type (CWE)

Resource Management Errors

CWE-399

Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime

CWE-401

Top Fix

Upgrade Version

Upgrade to version 1.2.44,1.4.3

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CVSS v3.1

Base Score:	6.5
Attack Vector (AV):	NETWORK
Attack Complexity (AC):	LOW
Privileges Required (PR):	NONE
User Interaction (UI):	REQUIRED
Scope (S):	UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C):	NONE
Integrity (I):	NONE
Availability (A):	HIGH

CVSS v2

Base Score:	4.3
Access Vector (AV):	NETWORK
Access Complexity (AC):	MEDIUM
Authentication (AU):	NONE
Confidentiality (C):	NONE
Integrity (I):	NONE
Availability (A):	PARTIAL
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CVE-2010-2249

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Date: June 30, 2010

Language: C

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Related Resources (43)

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Weakness Type (CWE)

Top Fix

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