CVE-2010-2249

Medium

Description

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.

SeverityMedium
CVSS6.5
Exploit probability—
ProductLibpng
PublishedJun 30, 2010
First seenJun 30, 2010

How to fix

Update
  • libpng libpng1.2.44, 1.4.3 or later
  • apple itunes10.2 or later
  • apple safari5.0.4 or later
  • apple tvos4.1.0 or later
  • vmware player2.5.5, 3.1.2 or later
  • vmware workstation6.5.5, 7.1.2 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
libpng libpngv < 1.2.44, 1.4.0 ≤ v < 1.4.31.2.44, 1.4.3
apple itunesv < 10.210.2
apple safariv < 5.0.45.0.4
apple iphone_os2.0 ≤ v ≤ 4.1—
apple tvosv < 4.1.04.1.0
fedoraproject fedora12, 13—
opensuse opensuse11.1, 11.2—
suse linux_enterprise_server9, 10, 11—
vmware player2.5 ≤ v < 2.5.5, 3.1 ≤ v < 3.1.22.5.5, 3.1.2
vmware workstation6.5.0 ≤ v < 6.5.5, 7.1 ≤ v < 7.1.26.5.5, 7.1.2
canonical ubuntu_linux6.06, 8.04, 9.04, 9.10, 10.04—
debian debian_linux5.0—

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