CVE-2011-3464
highpriority · track · 31EPSS 0.031 · 88 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-28
Off-by-one error in the png_formatted_warning function in pngerror.c in libpng 1.5.4 through 1.5.7 might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, which trigger a stack-based buffer overflow.
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Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 6.4–7.5
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affected products (9)
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also known as (2)
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references (8)
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- http://secunia.com/advisories/47827enisa_euvd
- http://secunia.com/advisories/49660enisa_euvd
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201206-15.xmlenisa_euvd
- http://www.libpng.org/pub/png/libpng.htmlenisa_euvd
- http://secunia.com/advisories/47827Vendor Advisorynvd
- http://secunia.com/advisories/49660Vendor Advisorynvd
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201206-15.xmlnvd
- http://www.libpng.org/pub/png/libpng.htmlnvd
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