CVE-2017-7231
N/A
Published: March 22, 2017 at 06:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 01:23 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorPngdefry
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 1%
Description
pngdefry through 2017-03-22 is prone to a heap-based buffer-overflow vulnerability because it fails to properly process a specially crafted png file. This issue affects the 'process()' function of the 'pngdefry.c' source file.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
v ≤ 2017-03-22
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.
References (2)
VDB Entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97037x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://github.com/Tatsh/pngdefry/issues/1Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-119
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