UBUNTU-CVE-2015-8126

Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-8126
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2015/UBUNTU-CVE-2015-8126.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2015-8126
Upstream
  • CVE-2015-8126
Downstream
Related
Published
2015-11-12T00:00:00Z
Modified
2026-04-22T10:20:22Z
Severity
  • Ubuntu - medium
Summary
[none]
Details

Multiple buffer overflows in the (1) png_set_PLTE and (2) png_get_PLTE functions in libpng before 1.0.64, 1.1.x and 1.2.x before 1.2.54, 1.3.x and 1.4.x before 1.4.17, 1.5.x before 1.5.24, and 1.6.x before 1.6.19 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a small bit-depth value in an IHDR (aka image header) chunk in a PNG image.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:14.04:LTS / libpng

Package

Name
libpng
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libpng@1.2.50-1ubuntu2.14.04.1?arch=source&distro=trusty

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.2.50-1ubuntu2.14.04.1

Affected versions

1.*
1.2.49-4ubuntu1
1.2.49-5ubuntu1
1.2.50-1ubuntu1
1.2.50-1ubuntu2

Ecosystem specific

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libpng12-0",
            "binary_version": "1.2.50-1ubuntu2.14.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libpng3",
            "binary_version": "1.2.50-1ubuntu2.14.04.1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2015/UBUNTU-CVE-2015-8126.json"