CVE-2015-8540 vulnerability in Red Hat and Other Products
Published on April 14, 2016
Integer underflow in the png_check_keyword function in pngwutil.c in libpng 0.90 through 0.99, 1.0.x before 1.0.66, 1.1.x and 1.2.x before 1.2.56, 1.3.x and 1.4.x before 1.4.19, and 1.5.x before 1.5.26 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via a space character as a keyword in a PNG image, which triggers an out-of-bounds read.
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Exploit Probability
EPSS
13.55%
Percentile
94.08%
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