1618003 – (CVE-2006-0481) CVE-2006-0481 security flaw

Bug 1618003 (CVE-2006-0481) - CVE-2006-0481 security flaw

Summary: CVE-2006-0481 security flaw

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Status:	CLOSED CURRENTRELEASE
Alias:	CVE-2006-0481
Product:	Security Response
Classification:	Other
Component:	vulnerability
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Version:	unspecified
Hardware:	All
OS:	Linux
Priority:	medium
Severity:	medium
Target Milestone:	---
Assignee:	Red Hat Product Security
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TreeView+	depends on / blocked

Reported:	2018-08-16 11:36 UTC by Stephen Herr
Modified:	2019-09-29 14:55 UTC (History)
CC List:	0 users
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Last Closed:	2018-08-16 11:36:10 UTC
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Description Stephen Herr 2018-08-16 11:36:03 UTC

Flaw bug created to hold information about an old flaw we knew something about. For more details see the MITRE CVE description.

Comment 1 Stephen Herr 2018-08-16 16:36:54 UTC

MITRE description:

Heap-based buffer overflow in the alpha strip capability in libpng 1.2.7 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) when the png_do_strip_filler function is used to strip alpha channels out of the image.

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