UBUNTU-CVE-2017-16796
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Summary:
Details: In SWFTools 0.9.2, the png_load function in lib/png.c does not check the return value of a realloc call, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid write and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via vectors involving an IDAT tag in a crafted PNG file.
References: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-16796, https://github.com/matthiaskramm/swftools/issues/51, https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-16796
Affected packages
Package
Name: swftools
Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/[email protected]+git20130725-4.1~build0.16.04.1?arch=source&distro=xenial
Affected ranges
Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events:
Introduced- 0
Fixed -None
Affected versions
0.9.2+git20130725-2
0.9.2+git20130725-2ubuntu1
0.9.2+git20130725-4
0.9.2+git20130725-4.1~build0.16.04.1
Common Vulnerability Scoring System
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User Interaction
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Integrity
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Availability
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