CVE-2015-7700

9.8 CRITICAL

Published: August 31, 2017 Modified: May 13, 2026

Description

Double-free vulnerability in the sPLT chunk structure and png.c in pngcrush before 1.7.87 allows attackers to have unspecified impact via unknown vectors.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0

Vector String

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://pmt.sourceforge.net/pngcrush/changelog.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

Broken Link

https://sourceforge.net/p/pmt/news/2015/10/pngcrush-1787-released/

Source: cve@mitre.org

Release Notes

http://pmt.sourceforge.net/pngcrush/changelog.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Broken Link

https://sourceforge.net/p/pmt/news/2015/10/pngcrush-1787-released/

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Release Notes

4 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score

9.8 / 10.0

EPSS (Exploit Probability)

2.2%

80th percentile

Exploitation Status

Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-415

Affected Vendors

pngcrush_project

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