CVE Vulnerability

CVE-2018-14047

** DISPUTED ** An issue has been found in PNGwriter 0.7.0. It is a SEGV in pngwriter::readfromfile in pngwriter.cc. NOTE: there is a "Warning: PNGwriter was never designed for reading untrusted files with it. Do NOT use this in sensitive environments, especially DO NOT read PNGs from unknown sources with it!" statement in the master/README.md file.

4.3 /10

CVSS v2.0 :

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 2.9

Attack Vector

Attack Complexity

Privileges Required

User Interaction

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact PARTIAL

Scope

5.5 /10

CVSS v3.0 : MEDIUM

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References
Link Resource
https://github.com/pngwriter/pngwriter/issues/129 Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/fouzhe/security/tree/master/pngwriter Exploit Third Party Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1

cpe:2.3:a:pngwriter_project:pngwriter:0.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Information

Published : 2018-07-13 04:29

Updated : 2018-09-10 04:32

NVD link : CVE-2018-14047

Mitre link : CVE-2018-14047

Products Affected
No products.
CWE
CWE-119

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer