CVE-2007-2445

N/A

Published: May 16, 2007 at 10:00 PM UTC

Updated: June 16, 2026 at 10:39 PM UTC

1 product affected across 1 vendorLibpng· also runs on 1 platform

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Severity

N/A

Exploit prediction

EPSS 5%

Description

The png_handle_tRNS function in pngrutil.c in libpng before 1.0.25 and 1.2.x before 1.2.17 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a grayscale PNG image with a bad tRNS chunk CRC value.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Libpng · Png Reference Library

95%

v ≤ 1.0.15v ≤ 1.2.16

linux-linux-kernel (environment)

Runs on — not affected

The affected product only carries this flaw when running on these platforms. The platforms themselves are not vulnerable.

Linux Kernel · Linux

95%

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

Patch and advisory references

References (51)

x_refsource_CONFIRM

Source: [email protected]

http://android-developers.blogspot.com/2008/03/android-sdk-update-m5-rc15-released.html

x_refsource_CONFIRM

Source: [email protected]

http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307562

x_refsource_CONFIRM

Source: [email protected]

http://irrlicht.sourceforge.net/changes.txt

Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_APPLE

Source: [email protected]

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Mar/msg00001.html

Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_OPENPKG

Source: [email protected]

http://openpkg.com/go/OpenPKG-SA-2007.013

VDB Entryx_refsource_OSVDB

Source: [email protected]

http://osvdb.org/36196

Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory

Source: [email protected]

http://secunia.com/advisories/25268

Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory

Source: [email protected]

http://secunia.com/advisories/25273

CVSS

5MEDIUM[email protected]

Confidentiality: NONE
Integrity: NONE
Availability: PARTIAL

Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED

CWE

NVD-CWE-noinfo

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