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.
Published: 2017-03-22
Score: 7.8 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2017-16266 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.
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Pngdefry Project Pngdefry
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-05T15:56:35.983Z

Reserved: 2017-03-22T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2017-7231

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Status : Modified

Published: 2017-03-22T18:59:00.193

Modified: 2026-05-13T00:24:29.033

Link: CVE-2017-7231

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