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CVE-2004-0598
The png_handle_iCCP function in libpng 1.2.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a…
Medium5.0EPSS 6.1%
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- Updated
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- mitre
Description
The png_handle_iCCP function in libpng 1.2.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a certain PNG image that triggers a null dereference.
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)
- 6.1% · top 6.5% of all CVEs (3 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.
Weakness
- n/a
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (27)
- 2004-0040 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_TRUSTIXx_transferred
- 200663 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUNALERTx_transferred
- http://www.mozilla.org/projects/security/known-vulnerabilities.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- RHSA-2004:402 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10203 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
- GLSA-200408-22 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOx_transferred
- 22958 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- FLSA:1943 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
- SCOSA-2004.16 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SCOx_transferred
- http://scary.beasts.org/security/CESA-2004-001.txt (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- RHSA-2004:429 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- DSA-536 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
- APPLE-SA-2004-09-09 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLEx_transferred
- 20040804 [OpenPKG-SA-2004.035] OpenPKG Security Advisory (png) (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- SSRT4778 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_HPx_transferred
- MDKSA-2006:213 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVAx_transferred
- TA04-217A (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERTx_transferred
- MDKSA-2006:212 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVAx_transferred
- libpng-pnghandleiccp-dos(16895) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- VU#236656 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNx_transferred
- CLA-2004:856 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_CONECTIVAx_transferred
- 10857 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:2572 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
- SUSE-SA:2004:023 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- GLSA-200408-03 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOx_transferred
- MDKSA-2004:079 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRAKEx_transferred
- 22957 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_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)
- 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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