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CVE-2016-3981

Heap-based buffer overflow in the bmp_read_rows function in pngxrbmp.c in OptiPNG before 0.7.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bou…

Impact

Heap-based buffer overflow in the bmp_read_rows function in pngxrbmp.c in OptiPNG before 0.7.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read or write access and crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted image file.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
Optipng ProjectOptipng
through 0.7.5
CanonicalUbuntu Linux
Versions 12.04, 14.04, 15.10
DebianDebian Linux
Versions 7.0, 8.0

Weakness classification

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