UBUNTU-CVE-2019-6129

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-6129
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2019/UBUNTU-CVE-2019-6129.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2019-6129
Upstream
Published
2019-01-11T05:29:00Z
Modified
2026-08-17T23:45:05Z
Severity
  • 6.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
  • 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 - negligible
Summary
[none]
Details

png_create_info_struct in png.c in libpng 1.6.36 has a memory leak, as demonstrated by pngcp. NOTE: a third party has stated "I don't think it is libpng's job to free this buffer.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS / libpng

Package

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

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1.*
1.2.49-4ubuntu1
1.2.49-5ubuntu1
1.2.50-1ubuntu1
1.2.50-1ubuntu2
1.2.50-1ubuntu2.14.04.1
1.2.50-1ubuntu2.14.04.2
1.2.50-1ubuntu2.14.04.3
1.2.50-1ubuntu2.14.04.3+esm1
1.2.50-1ubuntu2.14.04.3+esm2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libpng12-0",
            "binary_version": "1.2.50-1ubuntu2.14.04.3+esm2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libpng3",
            "binary_version": "1.2.50-1ubuntu2.14.04.3+esm2"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2019/UBUNTU-CVE-2019-6129.json"

Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS / libpng

Package

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

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1.*
1.2.51-0ubuntu3
1.2.54-1
1.2.54-1ubuntu1
1.2.54-1ubuntu1.1
1.2.54-1ubuntu1.1+esm1
1.2.54-1ubuntu1.1+esm2
1.2.54-1ubuntu1.1+esm3

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libpng12-0",
            "binary_version": "1.2.54-1ubuntu1.1+esm3"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libpng3",
            "binary_version": "1.2.54-1ubuntu1.1+esm3"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2019/UBUNTU-CVE-2019-6129.json"

Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS / libpng1.6

Package

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

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1.*
1.6.20-2
1.6.20-2ubuntu0.1~esm1
1.6.20-2ubuntu0.1~esm2
1.6.20-2ubuntu0.1~esm3
1.6.20-2ubuntu0.1~esm4

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libpng16-16",
            "binary_version": "1.6.20-2ubuntu0.1~esm4"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libpng16-devtools",
            "binary_version": "1.6.20-2ubuntu0.1~esm4"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libpng16-tools",
            "binary_version": "1.6.20-2ubuntu0.1~esm4"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2019/UBUNTU-CVE-2019-6129.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

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
1.6.34-1ubuntu0.18.04.2+esm3

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "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/2019/UBUNTU-CVE-2019-6129.json"