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CVE-2014-0333: libpng Numeric Errors

CVSS: 5.0v2.0MediumModified
AliasesMGASA-2014-0131DEBIAN-CVE-2014-0333
Published 27-02-2014Last modified 06-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2014-0333 is a medium (CVSS 5.0) Numeric Errors vulnerability in libpng. EPSS estimates a 3.32% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 88.5% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
21/100
0100
Low · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
5.0/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
3.32%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 1 · Related 1
OPENSUSE-SU-2024:10050-1

Timeline

  1. 27-02-2014
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 06-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

The png_push_read_chunk function in pngpread.c in the progressive decoder in libpng 1.6.x through 1.6.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and CPU consumption) via an IDAT chunk with a length of zero.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

3.32%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

89%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 3.32% on 21-09-2026

21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score
3.32%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Debian1 product
  • libpng1.6< 1.6.10-1
Libpng1 product
  • libpng1.6.0 | 1.6.0:beta | 1.6.1 | 1.6.1:beta | 1.6.2 | 1.6.2:beta | 1.6.3 | 1.6.3:beta | 1.6.4 | 1.6.4:beta | 1.6.5 | 1.6.6 | 1.6.7 | 1.6.7:beta | 1.6.8 | 1.6.8:beta | 1.6.9 | 1.6.9:beta
Mageia1 product
  • libpng< 1.6.8-1.1.mga4

3 vendors · 3 products

References

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