CVE-2009-0040

Description

The PNG reference library (aka libpng) before 1.0.43, and 1.2.x before 1.2.35, as used in pngcrush and other applications, allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted PNG file that triggers a free of an uninitialized pointer in (1) the png_read_png function, (2) pCAL chunk handling, or (3) setup of 16-bit gamma tables.

Risk Information

Base Score
9.1
MODERATE
Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
EPSS Score
Exploitation Probability
8.276

Associated Vulnerability

VulnerabilityOS Platform
Multiple vulnerabilities are fixed in Mozilla Firefox For Mac 3.0.7Mac

Patch Details

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Patch IDPatch Description
PATCH-613630Mozilla Firefox For Mac (147.0.4)

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1234
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-1234