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CVE-2019-6129 Details

Description

png_create_info_struct in png.c in libpng 1.6.36 has a memory leak, as demonstrated by pngcp. NOTE: a third party has stated "I don't think it is libpng's job to free this buffer.

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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:6.5 MEDIUMVector:CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CNA: CISA-ADPCVSS-B:6.5 MEDIUMVector:CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
https://github.com/glennrp/libpng/issues/269 CVEExploitThird Party Advisory
https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2019-5072835.html CVE
https://github.com/glennrp/libpng/issues/269 [email protected]ExploitThird Party Advisory
https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2019-5072835.html [email protected]

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-401Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime[email protected]
CWE-401Missing Release of Memory after Effective LifetimeCISA-ADP

Affected Products

ProductVersions
libpng libpng
1.6.36

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:libpng:libpng:1.6.36:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

15 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2019-6129
NVD Published Date:
Jan 11, 2019
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2019-6129 Details - Not Deferred