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CVE-2014-9495

Published: 10 January 2015

Heap-based buffer overflow in the png_combine_row function in libpng before 1.5.21 and 1.6.x before 1.6.16, when running on 64-bit systems, might allow context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a "very wide interlaced" PNG image.

Notes

AuthorNote
mdeslaur
only 1.5.x and 1.6.x

Priority

Medium

Status

Package Release Status
libpng
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
upstream Needs triage

lucid Not vulnerable

precise Not vulnerable

trusty Not vulnerable

utopic Not vulnerable

vivid Not vulnerable