VDB
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 2.55% · 85.8th percentile
Risk Scores
CVSS 2.0
7.099999904632568
EPSS Score
2.55%
85.8th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| libpng | libpng | 1.2.10, 1.2.0, 1.2.0 |
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
Timeline
- Feb 20, 2009 CVE Published
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
- May 20, 2022 EPSS Score
- Sep 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Oct 26, 2022 EPSS Score
- Dec 18, 2022 EPSS Score
- Feb 9, 2023 EPSS Score
- Mar 7, 2023 EPSS Score
- May 25, 2023 EPSS Score
- Jul 17, 2023 EPSS Score
- Sep 8, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- libpng-pnghandletext-dos(46115) vdb
- GLSA-200903-28 vendor-advisory
- MDVSA-2010:133 vendor-advisory
- ADV-2008-2917 vdb
- 31920 vdb
- ADV-2010-1837 vdb
- 34388 third-party-advisory
- 32418 third-party-advisory
- http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=635463&group_id=5624 url
- 34265 third-party-advisory
- http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=635837 url
- http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2009-0046 url
- 1021104 vdb
- DSA-1750 vendor-advisory
- 20090312 rPSA-2009-0046-1 libpng mailing-list
- 34320 third-party-advisory
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-6218 advisory