Executive Summary
This Alert is flagged as TOP 25 Common Weakness Enumeration from CWE/SANS. For more information, you can read this.
| Summary | |
|---|---|
| Title | libpng vulnerabilities |
| Informations | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Name | USN-2815-1 | First vendor Publication | 2015-11-19 |
| Vendor | Ubuntu | Last vendor Modification | 2015-11-19 |
| Severity (Vendor) | N/A | Revision | N/A |
Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3
| Cvss vector : N/A | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall CVSS Score | NA | ||
| Base Score | NA | Environmental Score | NA |
| impact SubScore | NA | Temporal Score | NA |
| Exploitabality Sub Score | NA | ||
| Calculate full CVSS 3.0 Vectors scores | |||
Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2
| Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cvss Base Score | 7.5 | Attack Range | Network |
| Cvss Impact Score | 6.4 | Attack Complexity | Low |
| Cvss Expoit Score | 10 | Authentication | None Required |
| Calculate full CVSS 2.0 Vectors scores | |||
Detail
| A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: - Ubuntu 15.10 - Ubuntu 15.04 - Ubuntu 14.04 LTS - Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Summary: libpng could be made to crash or run programs as your login if it opened a specially crafted file. Software Description: - libpng: PNG (Portable Network Graphics) file library Details: Mikulas Patocka discovered that libpng incorrectly handled certain large fields. If a user or automated system using libpng were tricked into opening a specially crafted image, an attacker could exploit this to cause libpng to crash, leading to a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 12.04 LTS. (CVE-2012-3425) Qixue Xiao discovered that libpng incorrectly handled certain time values. If a user or automated system using libpng were tricked into opening a specially crafted image, an attacker could exploit this to cause libpng to crash, leading to a denial of service. (CVE-2015-7981) It was discovered that libpng incorrectly handled certain small bit-depth values. If a user or automated system using libpng were tricked into opening a specially crafted image, an attacker could exploit this to cause a denial of service or execute code with the privileges of the user invoking the program. (CVE-2015-8126) Update instructions: The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 15.10: Ubuntu 15.04: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS: After a standard system update you need to restart your session to make all the necessary changes. References: Package Information: |
Original Source
| Url : http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2815-1 |
CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration
| % | Id | Name |
|---|---|---|
| 33 % | CWE-200 | Information Exposure |
| 33 % | CWE-120 | Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow') (CWE/SANS Top 25) |
| 33 % | CWE-119 | Failure to Constrain Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer |
CPE : Common Platform Enumeration
Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2016-11-15 | Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches. File : gentoo_GLSA-201611-08.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2016-08-02 | Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security update. File : debian_DLA-375-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2016-07-19 | Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates. File : redhat-RHSA-2016-1430.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2016-06-23 | Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update. File : openSUSE-2016-754.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2016-06-02 | Name : The remote device is missing a vendor-supplied security patch. File : f5_bigip_SOL76930736.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2016-06-02 | Name : The remote device is missing a vendor-supplied security patch. File : f5_bigip_SOL21057235.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2016-05-26 | Name : The remote device is missing a vendor-supplied security patch. File : f5_bigip_SOL81903701.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2016-03-23 | Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update. File : openSUSE-2016-664.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2016-03-22 | Name : The remote host is missing a Mac OS X update that fixes multiple vulnerabilit... File : macosx_SecUpd2016-002.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2016-03-22 | Name : The remote Mac OS X host is affected by multiple vulnerabilities. File : macosx_10_11_4.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2016-03-17 | Name : The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates. File : suse_SU-2016-0776-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2016-03-16 | Name : The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates. File : suse_SU-2016-0770-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2016-03-14 | Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches. File : gentoo_GLSA-201603-09.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2016-03-14 | Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update. File : openSUSE-2016-330.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2016-03-10 | Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update. File : openSUSE-2016-316.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2016-03-09 | Name : The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates. File : suse_SU-2016-0665-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2016-03-07 | Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update. File : suse_42_1_4789-160306.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2016-03-07 | Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update. File : debian_DSA-3507.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2016-03-04 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2015-ec2ddd15d7.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2016-03-04 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2015-13668fff74.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2016-03-04 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2015-1d87313b7c.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2016-03-04 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2015-233750b6ab.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2016-03-04 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2015-3461e976cb.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2016-03-04 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2015-39499d9af8.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2016-03-04 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2015-4ad4998d00.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2016-03-04 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2015-501493d853.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2016-03-04 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2015-5e52306c9c.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2016-03-04 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2015-8a1243db75.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2016-03-04 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2015-97fc1797fa.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2016-03-04 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2015-ac8100927a.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2016-03-04 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2015-c80ec85542.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2016-03-04 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2015-8c475f7169.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2016-03-04 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2016-43735c33a7.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2016-03-04 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2016-9a1c707b10.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2016-03-04 | Name : The remote Windows host contains a web browser that is affected by multiple v... File : google_chrome_49_0_2623_75.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2016-03-04 | Name : The remote Mac OS X host contains a web browser that is affected by multiple ... File : macosx_google_chrome_49_0_2623_75.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2016-03-04 | Name : The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates. File : suse_SU-2016-0636-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2016-03-01 | Name : The remote AIX host has a version of Java SDK installed that is affected by m... File : aix_java_jan2016_advisory.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2016-02-12 | Name : The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates. File : suse_SU-2016-0433-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2016-02-12 | Name : The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates. File : suse_SU-2016-0431-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2016-02-11 | Name : The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates. File : suse_SU-2016-0390-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2016-02-05 | Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security update. File : debian_DLA-410.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2016-02-03 | Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update. File : openSUSE-2016-107.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2016-02-03 | Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates. File : redhat-RHSA-2016-0101.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2016-02-03 | Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates. File : redhat-RHSA-2016-0100.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2016-02-03 | Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates. File : redhat-RHSA-2016-0099.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2016-02-03 | Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates. File : redhat-RHSA-2016-0098.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2016-02-03 | Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update. File : openSUSE-2016-115.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2016-02-03 | Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update. File : openSUSE-2016-110.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2016-02-03 | Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update. File : openSUSE-2016-106.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2016-02-03 | Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update. File : openSUSE-2016-105.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2016-01-29 | Name : The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates. File : suse_SU-2016-0269-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2016-01-29 | Name : The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates. File : suse_SU-2016-0265-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2016-01-28 | Name : The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates. File : suse_SU-2016-0256-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2016-01-25 | Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update. File : openSUSE-2016-31.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2016-01-25 | Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update. File : openSUSE-2016-30.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2016-01-25 | Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update. File : openSUSE-2016-28.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2016-01-22 | Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates. File : redhat-RHSA-2016-0057.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2016-01-22 | Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates. File : redhat-RHSA-2016-0056.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2016-01-22 | Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates. File : redhat-RHSA-2016-0055.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2016-01-21 | Name : The remote Unix host contains a programming platform that is affected by mult... File : oracle_java_cpu_jan_2016_unix.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2016-01-21 | Name : The remote Windows host contains a programming platform that is affected by m... File : oracle_java_cpu_jan_2016.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2016-01-14 | Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update. File : debian_DSA-3443.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2016-01-12 | Name : The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates. File : suse_SU-2016-0061-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2016-01-12 | Name : The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates. File : suse_SU-2016-0050-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2016-01-12 | Name : The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates. File : suse_SU-2016-0041-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2016-01-12 | Name : The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates. File : suse_SU-2016-0027-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2015-12-22 | Name : The remote Scientific Linux host is missing one or more security updates. File : sl_20151209_libpng_on_SL7_x.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2015-12-22 | Name : The remote Scientific Linux host is missing one or more security updates. File : sl_20151209_libpng12_on_SL7_x.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2015-12-17 | Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update. File : openSUSE-2015-904.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2015-12-17 | Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update. File : openSUSE-2015-902.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2015-12-15 | Name : The remote Amazon Linux AMI host is missing a security update. File : ala_ALAS-2015-615.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2015-12-10 | Name : The remote Scientific Linux host is missing one or more security updates. File : sl_20151209_libpng_on_SL6_x.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2015-12-10 | Name : The remote CentOS host is missing one or more security updates. File : centos_RHSA-2015-2594.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2015-12-10 | Name : The remote CentOS host is missing one or more security updates. File : centos_RHSA-2015-2595.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2015-12-10 | Name : The remote CentOS host is missing one or more security updates. File : centos_RHSA-2015-2596.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2015-12-10 | Name : The remote Oracle Linux host is missing one or more security updates. File : oraclelinux_ELSA-2015-2594.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2015-12-10 | Name : The remote Oracle Linux host is missing one or more security updates. File : oraclelinux_ELSA-2015-2595.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2015-12-10 | Name : The remote OracleVM host is missing a security update. File : oraclevm_OVMSA-2015-0153.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2015-12-10 | Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates. File : redhat-RHSA-2015-2594.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2015-12-10 | Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates. File : redhat-RHSA-2015-2595.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2015-12-10 | Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates. File : redhat-RHSA-2015-2596.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2015-12-10 | Name : The remote Oracle Linux host is missing one or more security updates. File : oraclelinux_ELSA-2015-2596.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2015-12-04 | Name : The remote Slackware host is missing a security update. File : Slackware_SSA_2015-337-01.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2015-11-30 | Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update. File : openSUSE-2015-802.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2015-11-30 | Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update. File : openSUSE-2015-801.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2015-11-30 | Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update. File : openSUSE-2015-825.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2015-11-30 | Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update. File : openSUSE-2015-826.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2015-11-24 | Name : The remote Amazon Linux AMI host is missing a security update. File : ala_ALAS-2015-611.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2015-11-20 | Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing a security-related patch. File : ubuntu_USN-2815-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2015-11-19 | Name : The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates. File : suse_SU-2015-2024-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2015-11-19 | Name : The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates. File : suse_SU-2015-2017-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2015-11-19 | Name : The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates. File : suse_SU-2015-2013-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2015-11-19 | Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update. File : debian_DSA-3399.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2015-11-18 | Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security update. File : debian_DLA-343.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2015-11-16 | Name : The remote FreeBSD host is missing a security-related update. File : freebsd_pkg_1886e1958b8711e590e7b499baebfeaf.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2014-06-13 | Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update. File : openSUSE-2012-474.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
Alert History
| Date | Informations |
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| 2016-03-08 09:29:41 |
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| 2016-01-22 09:27:01 |
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| 2015-11-25 00:29:52 |
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| 2015-11-21 13:26:16 |
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| 2015-11-19 21:23:11 |
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