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CVE Reference: CVE-2006-5793

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Original Page at CVE MITRE:
CVE-2006-5793

Description:
The sPLT chunk handling code (png_set_sPLT function in pngset.c) in libpng 1.0.6 through 1.2.12 uses a sizeof operator on the wrong data type, which allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via malformed sPLT chunks that trigger an out-of-bounds read.

CVE Status:
Candidate

References:

XF
  http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/30290

UBUNTU
  http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-383-1

TRUSTIX
  http://www.trustix.org/errata/2006/0065/

SUSE
  http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_28_sr.html

ST
  1017244

SLACKWARE
  http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2006&m=slackware-security.465035

SAID
  Secunia Advisory: SA22950
  Secunia Advisory: SA22941
  Secunia Advisory: SA22958
  Secunia Advisory: SA22956
  Secunia Advisory: SA22900
  Secunia Advisory: SA22889
  Secunia Advisory: SA22951
  Secunia Advisory: SA23208
  Secunia Advisory: SA23335
  Secunia Advisory: SA25329
  Secunia Advisory: SA25742
  Secunia Advisory: SA29420

REDHAT
  http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0356.html

OPENPKG
  http://www.openpkg.com/security/advisories/OpenPKG-SA-2006.036.html

MISC
  http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=154380
  http://bugs.gentoo.org/attachment.cgi?id=101400&action=view
  http://www.coresecurity.com/?action=item&id=2148

MANDRIVA
  http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:212
  http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:209
  http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:211
  http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:210

GENTOO
  http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200611-09.xml

CONFIRM
  http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307562
  http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2007-254.htm
  http://android-developers.blogspot.com/2008/03/android-sdk-update-m5-rc15-released.html
  http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=464278

BUGTRAQ
  http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/489135/100/0/threaded
  http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/451874/100/200/threaded
  http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/453484/100/100/threaded

BID
  21078

APPLE
  http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Mar/msg00001.html


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