CVE-2010-0205

The png_decompress_chunk function in pngrutil.c in libpng 1.0.x before 1.0.53, 1.2.x before 1.2.43, and 1.4.x before 1.4.1 does not properly handle compressed ancillary-chunk data that has a disproportionately large uncompressed representation, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory and CPU consumption, and application hang) via a crafted PNG file, as demonstrated by use of the deflate compression method on data composed of many occurrences of the same character, related to a "decompression bomb" attack.
References
Link Resource
http://libpng.sourceforge.net/ADVISORY-1.4.1.html Third Party Advisory
http://libpng.sourceforge.net/decompression_bombs.html Third Party Advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Nov/msg00000.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-March/037237.html Third Party Advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-March/037355.html Third Party Advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-March/037364.html Third Party Advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-March/037607.html Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-05/msg00001.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-05/msg00002.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-06/msg00001.html Mailing List
http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2010/000105.html Third Party Advisory
http://osvdb.org/62670 Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/38774 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/39251 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/41574 Third Party Advisory
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4435 Broken Link
http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-913-1 Third Party Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2032 Third Party Advisory
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/576029 Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:063 Third Party Advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:064 Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/38478 Patch Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1023674 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2010-0014.html Third Party Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0517 Third Party Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0605 Third Party Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0626 Third Party Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0637 Third Party Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0667 Third Party Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0682 Third Party Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0686 Third Party Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0847 Third Party Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1107 Third Party Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2491 Third Party Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/56661 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:a:libpng:libpng:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:libpng:libpng:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:libpng:libpng:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 3 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 4 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:11.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:11.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_server:9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_server:10:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_server:11:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_server:11:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 5 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:6.06:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:8.04:*:*:*:-:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:8.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:9.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:9.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 6 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

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Information

Published : 2010-03-03 19:30

Updated : 2023-12-10 11:03


NVD link : CVE-2010-0205

Mitre link : CVE-2010-0205

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2010-0205


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Products Affected

opensuse

  • opensuse

suse

  • linux_enterprise_server

apple

  • mac_os_x

libpng

  • libpng

debian

  • debian_linux

canonical

  • ubuntu_linux

fedoraproject

  • fedora
CWE
CWE-400

Uncontrolled Resource Consumption