Description

The Portable Network Graphics library (libpng) 1.0.15 and earlier allows attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a malformed PNG image file that triggers an error that causes an out-of-bounds read when creating the error message.

INFO

Published Date :

Aug. 18, 2004, 4 a.m.

Last Modified :

Feb. 9, 2024, 12:27 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

2.9

Exploitability Score :

10.0
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2004-0421 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Redhat enterprise_linux
2 Redhat enterprise_linux_desktop
3 Redhat libpng
1 Libpng libpng
1 Trustix secure_linux
1 Openpkg openpkg
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2004-0421 vulnerability over time.

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  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Feb. 09, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type http://lists.apple.com/mhonarc/security-announce/msg00056.html No Types Assigned http://lists.apple.com/mhonarc/security-announce/msg00056.html Broken Link
    Changed Reference Type http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108334922320309&w=2 No Types Assigned http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108334922320309&w=2 Mailing List
    Changed Reference Type http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108335030208523&w=2 No Types Assigned http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108335030208523&w=2 Mailing List
    Changed Reference Type http://marc.info/?l=fedora-announce-list&m=108451350029261&w=2 No Types Assigned http://marc.info/?l=fedora-announce-list&m=108451350029261&w=2 Mailing List
    Changed Reference Type http://marc.info/?l=fedora-announce-list&m=108451353608968&w=2 No Types Assigned http://marc.info/?l=fedora-announce-list&m=108451353608968&w=2 Mailing List
    Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/22957 No Types Assigned http://secunia.com/advisories/22957 Broken Link
    Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/22958 No Types Assigned http://secunia.com/advisories/22958 Broken Link
    Changed Reference Type http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-498 No Types Assigned http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-498 Broken Link
    Changed Reference Type http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:040 No Types Assigned http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:040 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:212 No Types Assigned http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:212 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:213 No Types Assigned http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:213 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-180.html Patch, Vendor Advisory http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-180.html Broken Link, Patch, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-181.html No Types Assigned http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-181.html Broken Link
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10244 Patch, Vendor Advisory http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10244 Broken Link, Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16022 No Types Assigned https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16022 Broken Link, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11710 No Types Assigned https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11710 Broken Link
    Changed Reference Type https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A971 No Types Assigned https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A971 Broken Link
    Removed CWE NIST NVD-CWE-Other
    Added CWE NIST CWE-125
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:greg_roelofs:libpng:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:greg_roelofs:libpng:1.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:greg_roelofs:libpng:1.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:greg_roelofs:libpng:1.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:greg_roelofs:libpng:1.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:greg_roelofs:libpng:1.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:greg_roelofs:libpng:1.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:greg_roelofs:libpng:1.0.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:greg_roelofs:libpng:1.0.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:greg_roelofs:libpng:1.0.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:greg_roelofs:libpng:1.0.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:greg_roelofs:libpng3:1.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:greg_roelofs:libpng3:1.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:greg_roelofs:libpng3:1.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:greg_roelofs:libpng3:1.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:greg_roelofs:libpng3:1.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:greg_roelofs:libpng3:1.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openpkg:openpkg:1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openpkg:openpkg:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libpng:1.2.2-16:*:i386:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libpng:1.2.2-16:*:i386_dev:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libpng:1.2.2-20:*:i386:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libpng:1.2.2-20:*:i386_dev:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libpng:10.1.0.13.8:*:i386:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libpng:10.1.0.13.8:*:i386_dev:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libpng:10.1.0.13.11:*:i386:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libpng:10.1.0.13.11:*:i386_dev:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:libpng:libpng:1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:libpng:libpng:1.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:libpng:libpng:1.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:libpng:libpng:1.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:libpng:libpng:1.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:libpng:libpng:1.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:libpng:libpng:1.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:libpng:libpng:1.0.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:libpng:libpng:1.0.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:libpng:libpng:1.0.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:libpng:libpng:1.0.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:libpng:libpng:1.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:libpng:libpng:1.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:libpng:libpng:1.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:libpng:libpng:1.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:libpng:libpng:1.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:libpng:libpng:1.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openpkg:openpkg:1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openpkg:openpkg:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libpng:1.2.2-16:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libpng:1.2.2-20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:2.1:*:advanced_server:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:2.1:*:enterprise_server:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:2.1:*:workstation:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:3.0:*:advanced_server:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:3.0:*:enterprise_server:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:3.0:*:workstation_server:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux_advanced_workstation:2.1:*:ia64:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux_advanced_workstation:2.1:*:itanium_processor:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:trustix:secure_linux:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:trustix:secure_linux:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:trustix:secure_linux:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:trustix:secure_linux:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 11, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:971 [Tool Signature, US Government Resource]
    Removed Reference http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11710 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A971 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11710 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jul. 11, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/16022 [Vendor Advisory]
    Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16022 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 18, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=fedora-announce-list&m=108451353608968&w=2
    Removed Reference http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=bugtraq&m=108334922320309&w=2
    Removed Reference http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=fedora-announce-list&m=108451350029261&w=2
    Removed Reference http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=bugtraq&m=108335030208523&w=2
    Added Reference http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108334922320309&w=2
    Added Reference http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108335030208523&w=2
    Added Reference http://marc.info/?l=fedora-announce-list&m=108451350029261&w=2
    Added Reference http://marc.info/?l=fedora-announce-list&m=108451353608968&w=2
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jan. 01, 2004

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2004-0421 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2004-0421 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

2.80 }} 0.74%

score

0.90627

percentile

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability