CVE-2018-14550
mediumpriority · track · 36EPSS 0.035 · 89 %ileEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
An issue has been found in third-party PNM decoding associated with libpng 1.6.35. It is a stack-based buffer overflow in the function get_token in pnm2png.c in pnm2png.
cvss
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 · 6.8–8.8
weaknesses
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affected products (13)
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- netapp active iq unified managerall versionsnvdUScpe:2.3:a:netapp:active_iq_unified_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- netapp oncommand api servicesall versionsnvdUScpe:2.3:a:netapp:oncommand_api_services:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- oracle hyperion infrastructure technology= 11.1.2.6.0nvdUScpe:2.3:a:oracle:hyperion_infrastructure_technology:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
advisories (1)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- GHSA-qwwr-qc2p-6283Out-of-bounds write in libpng2021-03-22ghsa · osvUS
An issue has been found in third-party PNM decoding associated with libpng 1.6.35. It is a stack-based buffer overflow in the function get_token in pnm2png.c in pnm2png.
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references (22)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://www.slackware.com/Patchcnnvd
- https://github.com/fouzhe/security/tree/master/libpng#stack-buffer-overflow-in-png2pnm-in-function-get_tokencnnvd
- https://github.com/glennrp/libpng/issues/246cnnvd
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-14550cnnvd
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/152561/Slackware-Security-Advisory-libpng-Updates.htmlcnnvd
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/153866/Gentoo-Linux-Security-Advisory-201908-02.htmlcnnvd
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201908-02cnnvd
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20221028-0001/cnnvd
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