Vulnerability Description
Portable Network Graphics (PNG) library libpng 1.2.5 and earlier does not correctly calculate offsets, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a buffer overflow attack on the row buffers.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Greg Roelofs | Libpng | 1.0.5 |
References
- http://frontal2.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:008
- http://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-213PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.mandrakesoft.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:063
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2003_004_libpng.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-006.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-007.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-119.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-157.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-249.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-402.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6431
- https://bugzilla.fedora.us/show_bug.cgi?id=1943
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/10925
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- http://frontal2.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:008
FAQ
What is CVE-2002-1363?
CVE-2002-1363 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Portable Network Graphics (PNG) library libpng 1.2.5 and earlier does not correctly calculate offsets, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary...
How severe is CVE-2002-1363?
CVE-2002-1363 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2002-1363?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Greg Roelofs Libpng.