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CVE-2004-0597 Details

Description

Multiple buffer overflows in libpng 1.2.5 and earlier, as used in multiple products, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via malformed PNG images in which (1) the png_handle_tRNS function does not properly validate the length of transparency chunk (tRNS) data, or the (2) png_handle_sBIT or (3) png_handle_hIST functions do not perform sufficient bounds checking.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL	Source(s)	Tag(s)
ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/OpenServer/SCOSA-2005.49/SCOSA-2005.49.txt	CVE
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000856	CVE
http://lists.apple.com/mhonarc/security-announce/msg00056.html	CVE
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109163866717909&w=2	CVE
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109181639602978&w=2	CVE
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109761239318458&w=2	CVE
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109900315219363&w=2	CVE
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110796779903455&w=2	CVE
https://bugzilla.fedora.us/show_bug.cgi?id=1943	CVE
http://scary.beasts.org/security/CESA-2004-001.txt	CVE	ExploitVendor Advisory
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2005/ms05-009	CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/22957	CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/22958	CVE
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16894	CVE
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11284	CVE
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A2274	CVE
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A2378	CVE
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A4492	CVE
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A594	CVE
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A7709	CVE
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-200663-1	CVE
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=urn:cds:docid:1-21-114816-02-1	CVE
http://www.adobe.com/support/downloads/detail.jsp?ftpID=2679	CVE	Patch
http://www.coresecurity.com/common/showdoc.php?idx=421&idxseccion=10	CVE
http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-536	CVE	PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200408-03.xml	CVE	PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200408-22.xml	CVE	PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/388984	CVE	Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/817368	CVE	Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:079	CVE
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:212	CVE
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:213	CVE
http://www.mozilla.org/projects/security/known-vulnerabilities.html	CVE
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2004_23_libpng.html	CVE	PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-402.html	CVE
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-421.html	CVE	Vendor Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-429.html	CVE	Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10857	CVE	ExploitPatchVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15495	CVE
http://www.trustix.net/errata/2004/0040/	CVE	PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA04-217A.html	CVE	Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA05-039A.html	CVE	Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/OpenServer/SCOSA-2005.49/SCOSA-2005.49.txt	[email protected]
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000856	[email protected]
http://lists.apple.com/mhonarc/security-announce/msg00056.html	[email protected]
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109163866717909&w=2	[email protected]
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109181639602978&w=2	[email protected]
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109761239318458&w=2	[email protected]
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109900315219363&w=2	[email protected]
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110796779903455&w=2	[email protected]
https://bugzilla.fedora.us/show_bug.cgi?id=1943	[email protected]
http://scary.beasts.org/security/CESA-2004-001.txt	[email protected]	ExploitVendor Advisory
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2005/ms05-009	[email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/22957	[email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/22958	[email protected]
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16894	[email protected]
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11284	[email protected]
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A2274	[email protected]
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A2378	[email protected]
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A4492	[email protected]
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A594	[email protected]
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A7709	[email protected]
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-200663-1	[email protected]
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=urn:cds:docid:1-21-114816-02-1	[email protected]
http://www.adobe.com/support/downloads/detail.jsp?ftpID=2679	[email protected]	Patch
http://www.coresecurity.com/common/showdoc.php?idx=421&idxseccion=10	[email protected]
http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-536	[email protected]	PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200408-03.xml	[email protected]	PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200408-22.xml	[email protected]	PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/388984	[email protected]	Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/817368	[email protected]	Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:079	[email protected]
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:212	[email protected]
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:213	[email protected]
http://www.mozilla.org/projects/security/known-vulnerabilities.html	[email protected]
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2004_23_libpng.html	[email protected]	PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-402.html	[email protected]
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-421.html	[email protected]	Vendor Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-429.html	[email protected]	Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10857	[email protected]	ExploitPatchVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15495	[email protected]
http://www.trustix.net/errata/2004/0040/	[email protected]	PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA04-217A.html	[email protected]	Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA05-039A.html	[email protected]	Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
NVD-CWE-Other	Weakness Not in a Standard CWE Category	[email protected]

Affected Products

Product	Versions
greg roelofs libpng	<= 1.2.5
CPE cpe:2.3:a:greg_roelofs:libpng:::::::: Remediation No remediation found in references.
microsoft msn messenger	6.1 6.2
CPE cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:msn_messenger:6.1:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:msn_messenger:6.2:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.
microsoft windows media player	9
CPE cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_media_player:9:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.
microsoft windows messenger	5.0
CPE cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_messenger:5.0:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.
microsoft windows 98se	All versions
CPE cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_98se:::::::: Remediation No remediation found in references.
microsoft windows me	All versions
CPE cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_me:::second_edition:::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.

Change History

9 change records found show changes

Date	Action	Recorded By
Jun 16, 2026	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Apr 16, 2026		[email protected]
Nov 20, 2024	CVE Modified	CVE
May 14, 2024	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Oct 12, 2018	CVE Modified	[email protected]
May 3, 2018	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Jul 11, 2017	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Oct 18, 2016	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Jan 1, 2004	Initial Analysis	[email protected]

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