An exploitable heap write out of bounds vulnerability exists in the decoding of BPG images in Libbpg library. A crafted BPG image decoded by libbpg can cause an integer underflow vulnerability causing an out of bounds heap write leading to remote code execution. This vulnerability can be triggered via attempting to decode a crafted BPG image using Libbpg.
References
Link Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95740 Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.talosintelligence.com/reports/TALOS-2016-0223/ Exploit Technical Description Patch Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
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cve-icon MITRE Information

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: talos

Published: 2017-01-26T21:00:00

Updated: 2022-04-19T19:16:43

Reserved: 2016-10-17T00:00:00


Link: CVE-2016-8710

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cve-icon NVD Information

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2017-01-26T21:59:00.130

Modified: 2022-12-13T21:53:34.563


Link: CVE-2016-8710

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