CVE-2012-3425
MEDIUM · CVSS 4.3EPSS 3.4%EU EUVD
The png_push_read_zTXt function in pngpread.c in libpng 1.0.x before 1.0.58, 1.2.x before 1.2.48, 1.4.x before 1.4.10, and 1.5.x before 1.5.10 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a large avail_in field value in a PNG image.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 4.3 (v2.0)
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-119
- EPSS score
- 3.4% (89th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2012-3394)
- Published
- August 13, 2012
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2012-3394 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 6, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- canonical / ubuntu linux
- canonical / ubuntu linux
- canonical / ubuntu linux
- canonical / ubuntu linux
- debian / debian linux
- libpng / libpng
- libpng / libpng
- libpng / libpng
- libpng / libpng
- libpng / libpng
- libpng / libpng
- libpng / libpng
- libpng / libpng
- libpng / libpng
- libpng / libpng
- libpng / libpng
- libpng / libpng
- libpng / libpng
- libpng / libpng
- libpng / libpng
- libpng / libpng
- libpng / libpng
- libpng / libpng
- libpng / libpng
- libpng / libpng
- libpng / libpng
- libpng / libpng
- libpng / libpng
- libpng / libpng
- libpng / libpng
- libpng / libpng
- libpng / libpng
- libpng / libpng
- libpng / libpng
- libpng / libpng
- libpng / libpng
- libpng / libpng
- libpng / libpng
- libpng / libpng
- libpng / libpng
- libpng / libpng
- libpng / libpng
- libpng / libpng
- libpng / libpng
- libpng / libpng
- libpng / libpng
- libpng / libpng
- libpng / libpng
- libpng / libpng
- libpng / libpng
and 99 more…
References
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=668082(Third Party Advisory)
- http://libpng.git.sourceforge.net/git/gitweb.cgi?p=libpng/libpng%3Ba=blob%3Bf=CHANGES%3Bh=284de253b1561b976291ba7405acd71ae71ff597%3Bhb=refs/heads/libpng10
- http://libpng.git.sourceforge.net/git/gitweb.cgi?p=libpng/libpng%3Ba=blob%3Bf=CHANGES%3Bh=2da5a7a8b690e257f94353b5b49d493cdc385322%3Bhb=refs/heads/libpng14
- http://libpng.git.sourceforge.net/git/gitweb.cgi?p=libpng/libpng%3Ba=blob%3Bf=CHANGES%3Bh=73e2ffd6a1471f2144d0ce7165d7323cb109f10f%3Bhb=refs/heads/libpng15
- http://libpng.git.sourceforge.net/git/gitweb.cgi?p=libpng/libpng%3Ba=blob%3Bf=CHANGES%3Bhb=a4b640865ae47986bbe71ecc0e7d5181dcb0bac8
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-08/msg00004.html(Third Party Advisory)
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/07/24/3
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/07/24/5
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2815-1(Third Party Advisory)
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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