This CVE name corresponds to:
Entered | Topic |
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2008-04-25 | png -- unknown chunk processing uninitialized memory access |
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Type | Candidate |
Name | CVE-2008-1382 |
Phase | Assigned(20080318) |
libpng 1.0.6 through 1.0.32, 1.2.0 through 1.2.26, and 1.4.0beta01 through 1.4.0beta19 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a PNG file with zero length "unknown" chunks, which trigger an access of uninitialized memory.
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