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CVE-2011-2690

Buffer overflow in libpng 1.0.x before 1.0.55, 1.2.x before 1.2.45, 1.4.x before 1.4.8, and 1.5.x before 1.5.4, when used by an application

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Summary

Buffer overflow in libpng 1.0.x before 1.0.55, 1.2.x before 1.2.45, 1.4.x before 1.4.8, and 1.5.x before 1.5.4, when used by an application that calls the png_rgb_to_gray function but not the png_set_expand function, allows remote attackers to overwrite memory with an arbitrary amount of data, and possibly have unspecified other impact, via a crafted PNG image.

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Affected versions

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References 21

secunia.com

securityfocus.com

ubuntu.com

mandriva.com

security.gentoo.org

libpng.org

lists.fedoraproject.org

debian.org

lists.apple.com

bugzilla.redhat.com

redhat.com

openwall.com

support.apple.com

exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com