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high8.8

CVE-2016-3982

Off-by-one error in the bmp_rle4_fread function in pngxrbmp.c in OptiPNG before 0.7.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read …

Impact

Off-by-one error in the bmp_rle4_fread 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, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
OpensuseLeap
Version 42.1
OpensuseOpensuse
Version 13.2
DebianDebian Linux
Versions 7.0, 8.0
Optipng ProjectOptipng
through 0.7.5
CanonicalUbuntu Linux
Versions 12.04, 14.04, 15.10

Weakness classification

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