CVE-2016-5735
UnknownEPSS 1.80%
Last modified
CVE-2016-5735 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Integer overflow in the rwpng_read_image24_libpng function in rwpng.c in pngquant 2.7.0 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via a crafted PNG file, which triggers a buffer overflow.. EPSS estimates a 1.80% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Integer overflow in the rwpng_read_image24_libpng function in rwpng.c in pngquant 2.7.0 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via a crafted PNG file, which triggers a buffer overflow.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Pngquant | Pngquant | 2.7.0 |
References
- http://sf.snu.ac.kr/gil.hur/publications/shovel.pdfExploit, Technical Description, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/pornel/pngquant/commit/b7c217680cda02dddced245d237ebe8c383be285Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://sf.snu.ac.kr/gil.hur/publications/shovel.pdfExploit, Technical Description, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/pornel/pngquant/commit/b7c217680cda02dddced245d237ebe8c383be285Patch, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2016-5735?
Integer overflow in the rwpng_read_image24_libpng function in rwpng.c in pngquant 2.7.0 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via a crafted PNG file, which triggers a buffer overflow.
How severe is CVE-2016-5735?
Severity scoring for CVE-2016-5735 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.80% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-5735?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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