CVE-2006-3334

N/A Unknown
Published: June 30, 2006 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

Buffer overflow in the png_decompress_chunk function in pngrutil.c in libpng before 1.2.12 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors related to "chunk error processing," possibly involving the "chunk_name".

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307562
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Mar/msg00001.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/20960
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/22956
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/22957
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/22958
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/23335
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/29420
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/33137
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200607-06.xml
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200812-15.xml
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?group_id=5624&release_id=428123
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:209
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:210
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:211
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:212
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:213
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_16_sr.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_28_sr.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/440594/100/0/threaded
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18698
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2585
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0924/references
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27468
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-517
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307562
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Mar/msg00001.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/20960
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/22956
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/22957
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/22958
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/23335
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/29420
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/33137
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200607-06.xml
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200812-15.xml
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?group_id=5624&release_id=428123
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:209
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:210
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:211
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:212
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:213
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_16_sr.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_28_sr.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/440594/100/0/threaded
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18698
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2585
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0924/references
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27468
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-517
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

50 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
1.8%
83th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

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