In SWFTools 0.9.2, the png_load function in lib/png.c does not check the return value of a realloc call, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid write and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via vectors involving an IDAT tag in a crafted PNG file.
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https://github.com/matthiaskramm/swftools/issues/51 Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
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cve-icon MITRE Information

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2017-11-12T18:00:00

Updated: 2017-11-12T18:57:01

Reserved: 2017-11-12T00:00:00


Link: CVE-2017-16796

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cve-icon NVD Information

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2017-11-12T18:29:00.190

Modified: 2017-11-27T13:11:34.377


Link: CVE-2017-16796

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