CVE-2010-2249

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  3. CVE-2010-2249
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.

6.5 /10

CVSS v3.0 : MEDIUM

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

4.3 /10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

V2 Legend

Vector : AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References
Link Resource
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=608644 Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/40302 Broken Link
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1612 Broken Link
http://www.libpng.org/pub/png/libpng.html Product Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/41174 Patch Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-960-1 Third Party Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1755 Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/40472 Broken Link
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1877 Broken Link
http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2072 Third Party Advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-July/044397.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:133 Broken Link
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-July/044283.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1837 Broken Link
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1846 Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/40547 Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/41574 Broken Link
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2491 Broken Link
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-09/msg00006.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2010-0014.html Third Party Advisory
http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2010/000105.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Nov/msg00000.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4435 Broken Link
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4456 Third Party Advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Nov/msg00003.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3046 Broken Link
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4457 Third Party Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3045 Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/42314 Broken Link
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024723 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/42317 Broken Link
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2011/Mar/msg00000.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4554 Third Party Advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2011//Mar/msg00004.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4566 Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/40336 Broken Link
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1637 Broken Link
http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2010&m=slackware-security.613061 Mailing List Patch Third Party Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/59816 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://libpng.git.sourceforge.net/git/gitweb.cgi?p=libpng/libpng%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=90cfcecc09febb8d6c8c1d37ea7bb7cf0f4b00f3#patch20
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

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

Configuration 2 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:a:apple:itunes:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:tvos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 3 (hide)

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

Configuration 4 (hide)

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

Configuration 5 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 6 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:9.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:9.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:10.04:*:*:*:-:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:8.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:6.06:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 7 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
History

13 Feb 2023, 04:21

Type Values Removed Values Added
Summary CVE-2010-2249 libpng: Memory leak when processing Physical Scale (sCAL) images 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.
References
  • {'url': 'https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010:0534', 'name': 'https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010:0534', 'tags': [], 'refsource': 'MISC'}
  • {'url': 'https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-2249', 'name': 'https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-2249', 'tags': [], 'refsource': 'MISC'}

02 Feb 2023, 17:17

Type Values Removed Values Added
References
  • {'url': 'http://libpng.git.sourceforge.net/git/gitweb.cgi?p=libpng/libpng;a=commitdiff;h=90cfcecc09febb8d6c8c1d37ea7bb7cf0f4b00f3#patch20', 'name': 'http://libpng.git.sourceforge.net/git/gitweb.cgi?p=libpng/libpng;a=commitdiff;h=90cfcecc09febb8d6c8c1d37ea7bb7cf0f4b00f3#patch20', 'tags': ['Broken Link'], 'refsource': 'CONFIRM'}
  • (MISC) http://libpng.git.sourceforge.net/git/gitweb.cgi?p=libpng/libpng%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=90cfcecc09febb8d6c8c1d37ea7bb7cf0f4b00f3#patch20 -
  • (MISC) https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010:0534 -
  • (MISC) https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-2249 -
Summary 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. CVE-2010-2249 libpng: Memory leak when processing Physical Scale (sCAL) images
Information

Published : 2010-06-30 18:30

Updated : 2023-02-13 04:21

NVD link : CVE-2010-2249

Mitre link : CVE-2010-2249

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Products Affected

libpng

  • libpng

opensuse

  • opensuse

canonical

  • ubuntu_linux

suse

  • linux_enterprise_server

apple

  • itunes
  • safari
  • iphone_os
  • tvos

debian

  • debian_linux

vmware

  • player
  • workstation

fedoraproject

  • fedora
CWE
CWE-401

Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime