CVE-2004-0598

N/A Unknown
Published: November 23, 2004 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

The png_handle_iCCP function in libpng 1.2.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a certain PNG image that triggers a null dereference.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000856
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://lists.apple.com/mhonarc/security-announce/msg00056.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109163866717909&w=2
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109181639602978&w=2
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109761239318458&w=2
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://scary.beasts.org/security/CESA-2004-001.txt
Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/22957
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/22958
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-200663-1
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-536
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200408-03.xml
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200408-22.xml
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/236656
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:079
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:212
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:213
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.mozilla.org/projects/security/known-vulnerabilities.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2004_23_libpng.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-402.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-429.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10857
Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.trustix.net/errata/2004/0040/
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA04-217A.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
https://bugzilla.fedora.us/show_bug.cgi?id=1943
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16895
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10203
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A2572
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000856
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://lists.apple.com/mhonarc/security-announce/msg00056.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109163866717909&w=2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109181639602978&w=2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109761239318458&w=2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://scary.beasts.org/security/CESA-2004-001.txt
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/22957
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/22958
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-200663-1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-536
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200408-03.xml
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200408-22.xml
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/236656
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:079
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:212
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:213
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.mozilla.org/projects/security/known-vulnerabilities.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2004_23_libpng.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-402.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-429.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10857
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.trustix.net/errata/2004/0040/
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA04-217A.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
https://bugzilla.fedora.us/show_bug.cgi?id=1943
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16895
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10203
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A2572
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

54 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
32.4%
97th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

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