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CVE-2007-2445
The png_handle_tRNS function in pngrutil.c in libpng before 1.0.25 and 1.2.x before 1.2.17 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of…
- 5.0MediumCVSS base score
- 5.2%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 7.4% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- NonePublic exploitsnone known yet
Description
The png_handle_tRNS function in pngrutil.c in libpng before 1.0.25 and 1.2.x before 1.2.17 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a grayscale PNG image with a bad tRNS chunk CRC value.
Timeline
ID reserved
By redhat
- 14 days later
· 14 days later
Published
- 17 years later
· 17 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 5.2% · top 7.4% of all CVEs (9 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.0.
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References
51
- OpenPKG-SA-2007.013 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_OPENPKGx_transferred
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2007-254.htm (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- SSA:2007-136-01 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SLACKWAREx_transferred
- 25571 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10094 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
- VU#684664 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNx_transferred
- DSA-1613 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
- 102987 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUNALERTx_transferred
- 200871 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUNALERTx_transferred
- 34388 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 36196 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- GLSA-200705-24 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOx_transferred
- 25273 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- http://www.coresecurity.com/?action=item&id=2148 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- http://www.mirrorservice.org/sites/download.sourceforge.net/pub/sourceforge/l/li/libpng/libpng-1.2.17-ADVISORY.txt (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 24023 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- libpng-trns-chunk-dos(34340) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- ADV-2008-0924 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- http://irrlicht.sourceforge.net/changes.txt (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 25867 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=508653&group_id=5624 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 31168 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1381 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 25329 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 25461 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- ADV-2007-1838 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- 29420 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- ADV-2007-2385 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=508656&group_id=5624 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- APPLE-SA-2008-03-18 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLEx_transferred
- 25353 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- http://android-developers.blogspot.com/2008/03/android-sdk-update-m5-rc15-released.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 20070517 FLEA-2007-0018-1: libpng (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- 30161 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- GLSA-200805-07 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOx_transferred
- 25554 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 25268 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- DSA-1750 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
- 1018078 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- 2007-0019 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_TRUSTIXx_transferred
- SUSE-SR:2007:013 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- USN-472-1 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUx_transferred
- 27056 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- RHSA-2007:0356 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- 25292 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307562 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 25787 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 25742 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- MDKSA-2007:116 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVAx_transferred
- 24000 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 20080304 CORE-2008-0124: Multiple vulnerabilities in Google's Android SDK (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2007-2440 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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