CVE-2010-1205: apple iphone_os
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2010-1205 is a critical (CVSS 9.8) vulnerability in apple iphone_os. EPSS estimates a 43.38% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 98.7% of scored vulnerabilities. 3 public exploits are recorded.
Public exploit (exploit-database, 20-07-2010)
Source freshness unavailable
How is this decided?Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 11 · Related 5Timeline
- 30-06-2010PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 07-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Buffer overflow in pngpread.c in libpng before 1.2.44 and 1.4.x before 1.4.3, as used in progressive applications, might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a PNG image that triggers an additional data row.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated9.8CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
43.38%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
99%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
No change 0.00 pp
From 43.38% on 04-10-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
3 foundExploit Reference (bugzilla.mozilla.org)
Maturity: unknown
Exploit Reference (code.google.com)
Maturity: unknown
libpng 1.4.2 - Denial of Service
Maturity: poc
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Known conditions: network-reachable, no authentication, no user interaction (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.
Apple5 products
- iphone_os≥ 2.0, ≤ 4.1
- itunes< 10.2
- mac_os_x≥ 10.6.0, < 10.6.4
- mac_os_x_server≥ 10.6.0, < 10.6.4
- safari< 5.0.4
Mozilla3 products
- firefox< 3.5.11 | ≥ 3.5.12, < 3.6.7
- seamonkey< 2.0.6
- thunderbird< 3.0.6 | ≥ 3.0.7, < 3.1.1
Debian2 products
- tuxonice-userui< 1.0-1
- debian_linuxEOL5.0
Vmware2 products
- player≥ 2.5, < 2.5.5 | ≥ 3.1, < 3.1.2
- workstation≥ 6.5.0, < 6.5.5 | ≥ 7.1, < 7.1.2
Canonical1 product
- ubuntu_linuxEOL6.06 | 8.04 | 9.04 | 9.10 | 10.04
Fedoraproject1 product
- fedoraEOL12 | 13
Google1 product
- chrome< 5.0.375.99
Libpng1 product
- libpng< 1.2.44 | ≥ 1.4.0, < 1.4.3
Opensuse1 product
- opensuseEOL11.1 | 11.2
Suse1 product
- linux_enterprise_server9 | 10:sp3 | 11 | 11:sp1
10 vendors · 18 products
References
50 links- www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:133Vendor AdvisoryX Refsource MANDRIVABroken Link
- googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2010/07/stable-channel-update.htmlX Refsource CONFIRMRelease NotesThird Party Advisory
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11851VDB EntrySignatureX Refsource OVALThird Party Advisory
Show all 50 references
- bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=570451X Refsource CONFIRMExploitIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
- lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Nov/msg00000.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource APPLEMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Aug/msg00003.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource APPLEMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2011/Mar/msg00000.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource APPLEMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2010/000105.htmlMailing ListX Refsource MLISTPatchThird Party Advisory
- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-July/044283.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource FEDORAMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-09/msg00006.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource SUSEMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2011//Mar/msg00004.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource APPLEMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2010&m=slackware-security.613061Vendor AdvisoryX Refsource SLACKWAREMailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory
- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-July/044397.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource FEDORAMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- libpng.git.sourceforge.net/git/…X Refsource CONFIRM
- code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=45983X Refsource CONFIRMExploitIssue TrackingMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=608238X Refsource CONFIRMIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
- lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Nov/msg00003.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource APPLEMailing ListThird Party Advisory