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HistoryJan 19, 2022 - 12:00 a.m.

pngcrush vulnerability

2022-01-1900:00:00
ubuntu.com
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pngcrush optimizes png
denial of service
ubuntu 16.04 esm

CVSS2

7.5

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS3

9.8

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

AI Score

9.4

Confidence

High

EPSS

0.002

Percentile

64.7%

Releases

  • Ubuntu 16.04 ESM

Packages

  • pngcrush - optimizes PNG (Portable Network Graphics) files

Details

Brian Carpenter discovered that pngcrush incorrectly handled specially
crafted file.
An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service.

OSVersionArchitecturePackageVersionFilename
Ubuntu16.04noarchpngcrush< 1.7.85-1ubuntu0.1~esm1UNKNOWN
Ubuntu16.04noarchpngcrush< 1.7.85-1UNKNOWN
Ubuntu16.04noarchpngcrush-dbgsym< 1.7.85-1UNKNOWN

CVSS2

7.5

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS3

9.8

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

AI Score

9.4

Confidence

High

EPSS

0.002

Percentile

64.7%