AZL-40809

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    AZL-40809

    Published: 30 Jun 2010Last Modified: 9 Sept 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2010-2249

    Summary: CVE-2010-2249 affecting package syslinux for versions less than libpng-1.2.44

    Details: Memory leak in pngrutil.c in libpng before 1.2.44, and 1.4.x before 1.4.3, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption and application crash) via a PNG image containing malformed Physical Scale (aka sCAL) chunks.

    References: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-2249

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: syslinux

    Purl: pkg:rpm/azure-linux/syslinux

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -libpng-1.2.44

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High