SWFTools 0.9.1 lib/png.c jpeg_load numeric error

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in SWFTools 0.9.1. The impacted element is the function jpeg_load in the library lib/png.c. This manipulation causes numeric error. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2010-1516. There is not any exploit available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in SWFTools 0.9.1 (Programming Tool Software) and classified as very critical. Affected by this vulnerability is the function jpeg_load in the library lib/png.c. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a numeric error vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-189. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Multiple integer overflows in SWFTools 0.9.1 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a crafted PNG file, related to the getPNG function in lib/png.c; or (2) a crafted JPEG file, related to the jpeg_load function in lib/jpeg.c.

The weakness was released 08/17/2010 as not defined posting (Bugtraq). It is possible to read the advisory at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2010-1516 since 04/26/2010. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 04/23/2019).

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 59621 (GLSA-201204-05 : SWFTools: User-assisted execution of arbitrary code), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Gentoo Local Security Checks and running in the context l.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published 2 years after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (59621), SecurityFocus (BID 42433†) and Secunia (SA39970†). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Numeric error
CWE: CWE-189
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Nessus ID: 59621
Nessus Name: GLSA-201204-05 : SWFTools: User-assisted execution of arbitrary code
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OpenVAS ID: 71315
OpenVAS Name: Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 201204-05 (SWFTools)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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04/26/2010 🔍
08/13/2010 +109 days 🔍
08/17/2010 +4 days 🔍
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04/17/2012 +609 days 🔍
06/21/2012 +65 days 🔍
03/19/2015 +1001 days 🔍
04/23/2019 +1496 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2010-1516 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2010-1516
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-54391
SecurityFocus: 42433
Secunia: 39970 - SWFTools Two Integer Overflow Vulnerabilities, Moderately Critical

Entryinfo

Created: 03/19/2015 14:37
Updated: 04/23/2019 12:05
Changes: 03/19/2015 14:37 (65), 04/23/2019 12:05 (4)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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