UBUNTU-CVE-2018-14048

Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-14048
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2018/UBUNTU-CVE-2018-14048.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2018-14048
Upstream
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Related
Published
2018-07-13T16:29:00Z
Modified
2026-08-18T22:15:14Z
Severity
  • 6.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
  • Ubuntu - low
Summary
[none]
Details

An issue has been found in libpng 1.6.34. It is a SEGV in the function png_free_data in png.c, related to the recommended error handling for png_read_image.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS / libpng

Package

Name
libpng
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libpng?arch=source&distro=esm-infra%2Fxenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.2.54-1ubuntu1.1+esm1

Affected versions

1.*
1.2.51-0ubuntu3
1.2.54-1
1.2.54-1ubuntu1
1.2.54-1ubuntu1.1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "availability": "Available with Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only): https://ubuntu.com/pro",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libpng12-0",
            "binary_version": "1.2.54-1ubuntu1.1+esm1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libpng3",
            "binary_version": "1.2.54-1ubuntu1.1+esm1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2018/UBUNTU-CVE-2018-14048.json"

Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS / libpng1.6

Package

Name
libpng1.6
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libpng1.6?arch=source&distro=esm-apps%2Fxenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.6.20-2ubuntu0.1~esm1

Affected versions

1.*
1.6.20-2

Ecosystem specific

{
    "availability": "Available with Ubuntu Pro: https://ubuntu.com/pro",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libpng16-16",
            "binary_version": "1.6.20-2ubuntu0.1~esm1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libpng16-devtools",
            "binary_version": "1.6.20-2ubuntu0.1~esm1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libpng16-tools",
            "binary_version": "1.6.20-2ubuntu0.1~esm1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2018/UBUNTU-CVE-2018-14048.json"

Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS / libpng1.6

Package

Name
libpng1.6
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libpng1.6?arch=source&distro=esm-infra%2Fbionic

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.6.34-1ubuntu0.18.04.2+esm3

Affected versions

1.*
1.6.34-1
1.6.34-1ubuntu0.18.04.1
1.6.34-1ubuntu0.18.04.2
1.6.34-1ubuntu0.18.04.2+esm1
1.6.34-1ubuntu0.18.04.2+esm2

Ecosystem specific

{
    "availability": "Available with Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only): https://ubuntu.com/pro",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libpng-tools",
            "binary_version": "1.6.34-1ubuntu0.18.04.2+esm3"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libpng16-16",
            "binary_version": "1.6.34-1ubuntu0.18.04.2+esm3"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2018/UBUNTU-CVE-2018-14048.json"