CVE-2011-3328

N/A Unknown
Published: January 17, 2012 Modified: April 29, 2026
View on NVD

Description

The png_handle_cHRM function in pngrutil.c in libpng 1.5.4, when color-correction support is enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (divide-by-zero error and application crash) via a malformed PNG image containing a cHRM chunk associated with a certain zero value.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://libpng.org/pub/png/libpng.html
Source: cret@cert.org
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Feb/msg00000.html
Source: cret@cert.org
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/May/msg00001.html
Source: cret@cert.org
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Sep/msg00003.html
Source: cret@cert.org
http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=3406145&group_id=5624&atid=105624
Source: cret@cert.org
Exploit
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5130
Source: cret@cert.org
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5281
Source: cret@cert.org
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5503
Source: cret@cert.org
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/477046
Source: cret@cert.org
Patch US Government Resource
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=740864
Source: cret@cert.org
http://libpng.org/pub/png/libpng.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Feb/msg00000.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/May/msg00001.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Sep/msg00003.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=3406145&group_id=5624&atid=105624
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5130
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5281
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5503
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/477046
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch US Government Resource
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=740864
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

20 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
3.8%
89th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

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