This CVE name corresponds to:
| Entered | Topic |
|---|---|
| 2004-05-02 | libpng denial-of-service |
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| Type | Candidate |
| Name | CVE-2004-0421 |
| Phase | Assigned(20040419) |
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.
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