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CVE-2006-5793

The sPLT chunk handling code (png_set_sPLT function in pngset.c) in libpng 1.0.6 through 1.2.12 uses a sizeof operator on the wrong data type, which allows con…

Impact

The sPLT chunk handling code (png_set_sPLT function in pngset.c) in libpng 1.0.6 through 1.2.12 uses a sizeof operator on the wrong data type, which allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via malformed sPLT chunks that trigger an out-of-bounds read.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
Greg RoelofsLibpng
Versions 1.0.6, 1.0.7, 1.0.8, 1.0.9, 1.2.0, 1.2.1

Weakness classification

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