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CVE-2008-6218

CVE-2008-6218 PUBLISHED CVSS 7.099999904632568 HIGH

Memory leak in the png_handle_tEXt function in pngrutil.c in libpng before 1.2.33 rc02 and 1.4.0 beta36 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (memory exhaustion) via a crafted PNG file.

EPSS 2.31% · 83.4th percentile

Risk Scores

CVSS 2.0
7.099999904632568
EPSS Score
2.31%
83.4th percentile

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
libpnglibpng1.2.26, 1.2.0, 1.2.2
n/an/an/a

Timeline

  • Feb 20, 2009 CVE Published
  • Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
  • May 21, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Sep 6, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Oct 29, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Dec 21, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Feb 12, 2023 EPSS Score
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