CVE-2015-8472

Published: Jan 21, 2016Modified: May 6, 2026

7.3

Vector

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

Exploitability: 3.9 / Impact: 3.4

Source: NVD

Description

Buffer overflow in the png_set_PLTE function in libpng before 1.0.65, 1.1.x and 1.2.x before 1.2.55, 1.3.x, 1.4.x before 1.4.18, 1.5.x before 1.5.25, and 1.6.x before 1.6.20 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a small bit-depth value in an IHDR (aka image header) chunk in a PNG image. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2015-8126.

Affected (114)

Products: Apple: Mac Os X · Libpng: Libpng

1 product

1 product

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Apple Mac Os X	Up to 10.11.3

Configuration B

113 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Libpng Libpng	Version 1.0.64
Libpng Libpng	Version 1.2.0
Libpng Libpng	Version 1.2.10
Libpng Libpng	Version 1.2.11
Libpng Libpng	Version 1.2.12
Libpng Libpng	Version 1.2.13
Libpng Libpng	Version 1.2.14
Libpng Libpng	Version 1.2.15
Libpng Libpng	Version 1.2.16
Libpng Libpng	Version 1.2.17
Libpng Libpng	Version 1.2.18
Libpng Libpng	Version 1.2.19
Libpng Libpng	Version 1.2.1
Libpng Libpng	Version 1.2.20
Libpng Libpng	Version 1.2.21
Libpng Libpng	Version 1.2.22
Libpng Libpng	Version 1.2.23
Libpng Libpng	Version 1.2.24
Libpng Libpng	Version 1.2.25
Libpng Libpng	Version 1.2.26
Libpng Libpng	Version 1.2.27
Libpng Libpng	Version 1.2.28
Libpng Libpng	Version 1.2.29
Libpng Libpng	Version 1.2.2
Libpng Libpng	Version 1.2.30
Libpng Libpng	Version 1.2.31
Libpng Libpng	Version 1.2.32
Libpng Libpng	Version 1.2.33
Libpng Libpng	Version 1.2.34
Libpng Libpng	Version 1.2.35
Libpng Libpng	Version 1.2.36
Libpng Libpng	Version 1.2.37
Libpng Libpng	Version 1.2.38
Libpng Libpng	Version 1.2.39
Libpng Libpng	Version 1.2.3
Libpng Libpng	Version 1.2.40
Libpng Libpng	Version 1.2.41
Libpng Libpng	Version 1.2.42
Libpng Libpng	Version 1.2.43
Libpng Libpng	Version 1.2.44
Libpng Libpng	Version 1.2.45
Libpng Libpng	Version 1.2.46
Libpng Libpng	Version 1.2.47
Libpng Libpng	Version 1.2.48
Libpng Libpng	Version 1.2.49
Libpng Libpng	Version 1.2.4
Libpng Libpng	Version 1.2.50
Libpng Libpng	Version 1.2.51
Libpng Libpng	Version 1.2.52
Libpng Libpng	Version 1.2.53
Libpng Libpng	Version 1.2.54
Libpng Libpng	Version 1.4.0
Libpng Libpng	Version 1.4.10
Libpng Libpng	Version 1.4.11
Libpng Libpng	Version 1.4.12
Libpng Libpng	Version 1.4.13
Libpng Libpng	Version 1.4.14
Libpng Libpng	Version 1.4.15
Libpng Libpng	Version 1.4.16
Libpng Libpng	Version 1.4.17
Libpng Libpng	Version 1.4.1
Libpng Libpng	Version 1.4.2
Libpng Libpng	Version 1.4.3
Libpng Libpng	Version 1.4.4
Libpng Libpng	Version 1.4.5
Libpng Libpng	Version 1.4.6
Libpng Libpng	Version 1.4.7
Libpng Libpng	Version 1.4.8
Libpng Libpng	Version 1.4.9
Libpng Libpng	Version 1.5.10
Libpng Libpng	Version 1.5.11
Libpng Libpng	Version 1.5.12
Libpng Libpng	Version 1.5.13
Libpng Libpng	Version 1.5.14
Libpng Libpng	Version 1.5.15
Libpng Libpng	Version 1.5.16
Libpng Libpng	Version 1.5.17
Libpng Libpng	Version 1.5.18
Libpng Libpng	Version 1.5.19
Libpng Libpng	Version 1.5.1
Libpng Libpng	Version 1.5.20
Libpng Libpng	Version 1.5.21
Libpng Libpng	Version 1.5.22
Libpng Libpng	Version 1.5.23
Libpng Libpng	Version 1.5.24
Libpng Libpng	Version 1.5.2
Libpng Libpng	Version 1.5.3
Libpng Libpng	Version 1.5.4
Libpng Libpng	Version 1.5.5
Libpng Libpng	Version 1.5.6
Libpng Libpng	Version 1.5.7
Libpng Libpng	Version 1.5.8
Libpng Libpng	Version 1.5.9
Libpng Libpng	Version 1.6.0
Libpng Libpng	Version 1.6.10
Libpng Libpng	Version 1.6.11
Libpng Libpng	Version 1.6.12
Libpng Libpng	Version 1.6.13
Libpng Libpng	Version 1.6.14
Libpng Libpng	Version 1.6.15
Libpng Libpng	Version 1.6.16
Libpng Libpng	Version 1.6.17
Libpng Libpng	Version 1.6.18
Libpng Libpng	Version 1.6.19
Libpng Libpng	Version 1.6.1
Libpng Libpng	Version 1.6.2
Libpng Libpng	Version 1.6.3
Libpng Libpng	Version 1.6.4
Libpng Libpng	Version 1.6.5
Libpng Libpng	Version 1.6.6
Libpng Libpng	Version 1.6.7
Libpng Libpng	Version 1.6.8
Libpng Libpng	Version 1.6.9

Related CWEs

CWE-119

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.

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Source: cve@mitre.org

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http://sourceforge.net/projects/libpng/files/libpng10/1.0.65/

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://sourceforge.net/projects/libpng/files/libpng12/1.2.55/

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://sourceforge.net/projects/libpng/files/libpng14/1.4.18/

Source: cve@mitre.org

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Source: cve@mitre.org

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Source: cve@mitre.org

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Vendor Advisory

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/78624

Source: cve@mitre.org

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https://support.apple.com/HT206167

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Mar/msg00004.html