CVE-2015-8126

Description

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.

Category

7.5
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 2.92% Top 15%
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Affected: n/a n/a
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References

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http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Mar/msg00004.html mailing list third party advisory vendor advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00014.html mailing list third party advisory vendor advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-01/msg00028.html mailing list third party advisory vendor advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00018.html mailing list third party advisory vendor advisory
https://support.apple.com/HT206167 third party advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-11/msg00159.html mailing list third party advisory vendor advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-11/msg00160.html mailing list third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/77568 vdb entry third party advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-01/msg00047.html mailing list third party advisory vendor advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-November/172324.html third party advisory vendor advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-November/172647.html third party advisory vendor advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201611-08 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-01/msg00048.html mailing list third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3507 third party advisory vendor advisory
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034142 vdb entry third party advisory
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https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1430 third party advisory vendor advisory
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http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3399 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-2595.html third party advisory vendor advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-2596.html third party advisory vendor advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-12/msg00062.html mailing list third party advisory vendor advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-November/172823.html third party advisory vendor advisory
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http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.html third party advisory
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjul2016-3090568.html third party advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-01/msg00045.html mailing list third party advisory vendor advisory
https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10148 third party advisory
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http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/11/12/2 third party advisory mailing list
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-01/msg00044.html mailing list third party advisory vendor advisory
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http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-November/172797.html third party advisory vendor advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00028.html mailing list third party advisory vendor advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-01/msg00041.html mailing list third party advisory vendor advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-01/msg00038.html mailing list third party advisory vendor advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/177382.html third party advisory vendor advisory
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-12/msg00063.html mailing list third party advisory vendor advisory
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http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-January/174905.html third party advisory vendor advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-11/msg00033.html mailing list third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2815-1 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0056.html third party advisory vendor advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-01/msg00043.html mailing list third party advisory vendor advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-January/175073.html third party advisory vendor advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-2594.html third party advisory vendor advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-January/174936.html third party advisory vendor advisory
https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=560291 issue tracking third party advisory patch
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/03/stable-channel-update.html third party advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-01/msg00042.html mailing list third party advisory vendor advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-01/msg00029.html mailing list third party advisory vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2015-8126?
CVE-2015-8126 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2015-8126?
To fix CVE-2015-8126, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2015-8126 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2015-8126 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~3% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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