hicolor 0.5.0 PNG File /vendor/cute_png.h cp_stored heap-based overflow

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in hicolor 0.5.0 and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is the function cp_stored of the file /vendor/cute_png.h of the component PNG File Handler. The manipulation results in heap-based overflow. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2024-41438. Additionally, an exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in hicolor 0.5.0. Affected is the function cp_stored of the file /vendor/cute_png.h of the component PNG File Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a heap-based overflow vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-122. A heap overflow condition is a buffer overflow, where the buffer that can be overwritten is allocated in the heap portion of memory, generally meaning that the buffer was allocated using a routine such as malloc(). This is going to have an impact on availability. CVE summarizes:

A heap buffer overflow in the function cp_stored() (/vendor/cute_png.h) of hicolor v0.5.0 allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via a crafted PNG file.

The advisory is available at github.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2024-41438 since 07/18/2024. The exploitability is told to be easy. Technical details and a public exploit are known.

The exploit is shared for download at github.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.2

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Heap-based overflow
CWE: CWE-122 / CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Partially

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Timelineinfo

07/18/2024 🔍
07/30/2024 +12 days 🔍
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07/31/2024 +1 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: github.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2024-41438 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-41438
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-273186
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 07/30/2024 21:33
Updated: 07/31/2024 20:51
Changes: 07/30/2024 21:33 (57), 07/31/2024 20:51 (2)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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