CVE-2002-0728

security flaw

Published Jul 26, 2002 CVSS 2.0 · 5.0 Medium EPSS 2.1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Buffer overflow in the progressive reader for libpng 1.2.x before 1.2.4, and 1.0.x before 1.0.14, allows attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a PNG data stream that has more IDAT data than indicated by the IHDR chunk.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2002-0720 Buffer overflow in the progressive reader for libpng 1.2.x before 1.2.4, and 1.0.x before 1.0.14, allows attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a PNG data stream that has more IDAT data than indicated by the IHDR chunk.
History

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 8, 2024, 2:56 AM
Reserved
Jul 23, 2002, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Aug 12, 2002, 4:00 AM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 9:58 PM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Jul 8, 2002, 12:00 AM