Vulnerabilities > CVE-2004-0768 - Unspecified vulnerability in Greg Roelofs Libpng3
Attack vector
NETWORK Attack complexity
LOW Privileges required
NONE Confidentiality impact
PARTIAL Integrity impact
PARTIAL Availability impact
PARTIAL Summary
libpng 1.2.5 and earlier does not properly calculate certain buffer offsets, which could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a buffer overflow attack.
Vulnerable Configurations
Part | Description | Count |
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Application | 6 |
Nessus
NASL family Gentoo Local Security Checks NASL id GENTOO_GLSA-200812-15.NASL description The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-200812-15 (POV-Ray: User-assisted execution of arbitrary code) POV-Ray uses a statically linked copy of libpng to view and output PNG files. The version shipped with POV-Ray is vulnerable to CVE-2008-3964, CVE-2008-1382, CVE-2006-3334, CVE-2006-0481, CVE-2004-0768. A bug in POV-Ray last seen 2020-06-01 modified 2020-06-02 plugin id 35107 published 2008-12-15 reporter This script is Copyright (C) 2008-2019 Tenable Network Security, Inc. source https://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/35107 title GLSA-200812-15 : POV-Ray: User-assisted execution of arbitrary code code #%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 80502 # # (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc. # # The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were # extracted from Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200812-15. # # The advisory text is Copyright (C) 2001-2016 Gentoo Foundation, Inc. # and licensed under the Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike # license. See http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ # include("compat.inc"); if (description) { script_id(35107); script_version("1.16"); script_cvs_date("Date: 2019/08/02 13:32:45"); script_cve_id("CVE-2004-0768", "CVE-2006-0481", "CVE-2006-3334", "CVE-2008-1382", "CVE-2008-3964"); script_bugtraq_id(18698, 28770); script_xref(name:"GLSA", value:"200812-15"); script_name(english:"GLSA-200812-15 : POV-Ray: User-assisted execution of arbitrary code"); script_summary(english:"Checks for updated package(s) in /var/db/pkg"); script_set_attribute( attribute:"synopsis", value: "The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches." ); script_set_attribute( attribute:"description", value: "The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-200812-15 (POV-Ray: User-assisted execution of arbitrary code) POV-Ray uses a statically linked copy of libpng to view and output PNG files. The version shipped with POV-Ray is vulnerable to CVE-2008-3964, CVE-2008-1382, CVE-2006-3334, CVE-2006-0481, CVE-2004-0768. A bug in POV-Ray's build system caused it to load the old version when your installed copy of libpng was >=media-libs/libpng-1.2.10. Impact : An attacker could entice a user to load a specially crafted PNG file as a texture, resulting in the execution of arbitrary code with the permissions of the user running the application. Workaround : There is no known workaround at this time." ); script_set_attribute( attribute:"see_also", value:"https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/200812-15" ); script_set_attribute( attribute:"solution", value: "All POV-Ray users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=media-gfx/povray-3.6.1-r4'" ); script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P"); script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:U/RL:OF/RC:C"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No known exploits are available"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"false"); script_cwe_id(189, 399); script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:gentoo:linux:povray"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:gentoo:linux"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2008/12/14"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2008/12/15"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2004/08/04"); script_end_attributes(); script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO); script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2008-2019 Tenable Network Security, Inc."); script_family(english:"Gentoo Local Security Checks"); script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl"); script_require_keys("Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/Gentoo/release", "Host/Gentoo/qpkg-list"); exit(0); } include("audit.inc"); include("global_settings.inc"); include("qpkg.inc"); if (!get_kb_item("Host/local_checks_enabled")) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED); if (!get_kb_item("Host/Gentoo/release")) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "Gentoo"); if (!get_kb_item("Host/Gentoo/qpkg-list")) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING); flag = 0; if (qpkg_check(package:"media-gfx/povray", unaffected:make_list("ge 3.6.1-r4"), vulnerable:make_list("lt 3.6.1-r4"))) flag++; if (flag) { if (report_verbosity > 0) security_hole(port:0, extra:qpkg_report_get()); else security_hole(0); exit(0); } else { tested = qpkg_tests_get(); if (tested) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_AFFECTED, tested); else audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_INSTALLED, "POV-Ray"); }
NASL family Debian Local Security Checks NASL id DEBIAN_DSA-536.NASL description Chris Evans discovered several vulnerabilities in libpng : - CAN-2004-0597 Multiple buffer overflows exist, including when handling transparency chunk data, which could be exploited to cause arbitrary code to be executed when a specially crafted PNG image is processed - CAN-2004-0598 Multiple NULL pointer dereferences in png_handle_iCPP() and elsewhere could be exploited to cause an application to crash when a specially crafted PNG image is processed - CAN-2004-0599 Multiple integer overflows in the png_handle_sPLT(), png_read_png() functions and elsewhere could be exploited to cause an application to crash, or potentially arbitrary code to be executed, when a specially crafted PNG image is processed In addition, a bug related to CAN-2002-1363 was fixed : - CAN-2004-0768 A buffer overflow could be caused by incorrect calculation of buffer offsets, possibly leading to the execution of arbitrary code last seen 2020-06-01 modified 2020-06-02 plugin id 15373 published 2004-09-29 reporter This script is Copyright (C) 2004-2019 Tenable Network Security, Inc. source https://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/15373 title Debian DSA-536-1 : libpng - several vulnerabilities code #%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 80502 # # (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc. # # The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were # extracted from Debian Security Advisory DSA-536. The text # itself is copyright (C) Software in the Public Interest, Inc. # include("compat.inc"); if (description) { script_id(15373); script_version("1.24"); script_cvs_date("Date: 2019/08/02 13:32:18"); script_cve_id("CVE-2004-0597", "CVE-2004-0598", "CVE-2004-0599", "CVE-2004-0768"); script_xref(name:"CERT", value:"160448"); script_xref(name:"CERT", value:"236656"); script_xref(name:"CERT", value:"286464"); script_xref(name:"CERT", value:"388984"); script_xref(name:"CERT", value:"477512"); script_xref(name:"CERT", value:"817368"); script_xref(name:"DSA", value:"536"); script_name(english:"Debian DSA-536-1 : libpng - several vulnerabilities"); script_summary(english:"Checks dpkg output for the updated package"); script_set_attribute( attribute:"synopsis", value:"The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update." ); script_set_attribute( attribute:"description", value: "Chris Evans discovered several vulnerabilities in libpng : - CAN-2004-0597 Multiple buffer overflows exist, including when handling transparency chunk data, which could be exploited to cause arbitrary code to be executed when a specially crafted PNG image is processed - CAN-2004-0598 Multiple NULL pointer dereferences in png_handle_iCPP() and elsewhere could be exploited to cause an application to crash when a specially crafted PNG image is processed - CAN-2004-0599 Multiple integer overflows in the png_handle_sPLT(), png_read_png() functions and elsewhere could be exploited to cause an application to crash, or potentially arbitrary code to be executed, when a specially crafted PNG image is processed In addition, a bug related to CAN-2002-1363 was fixed : - CAN-2004-0768 A buffer overflow could be caused by incorrect calculation of buffer offsets, possibly leading to the execution of arbitrary code" ); script_set_attribute( attribute:"see_also", value:"http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-536" ); script_set_attribute( attribute:"solution", value: "For the current stable distribution (woody), these problems have been fixed in libpng3 version 1.2.1-1.1.woody.7 and libpng version 1.0.12-3.woody.7. We recommend that you update your libpng and libpng3 packages." ); script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"Exploits are available"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"true"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploited_by_malware", value:"true"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libpng"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:3.0"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2004/08/04"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2004/09/29"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2004/08/04"); script_end_attributes(); script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO); script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2004-2019 Tenable Network Security, Inc."); script_family(english:"Debian Local Security Checks"); script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl"); script_require_keys("Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/Debian/release", "Host/Debian/dpkg-l"); exit(0); } include("audit.inc"); include("debian_package.inc"); if (!get_kb_item("Host/local_checks_enabled")) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED); if (!get_kb_item("Host/Debian/release")) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "Debian"); if (!get_kb_item("Host/Debian/dpkg-l")) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING); flag = 0; if (deb_check(release:"3.0", prefix:"libpng-dev", reference:"1.2.1-1.1.woody.7")) flag++; if (deb_check(release:"3.0", prefix:"libpng2", reference:"1.0.12-3.woody.7")) flag++; if (deb_check(release:"3.0", prefix:"libpng2-dev", reference:"1.0.12-3.woody.7")) flag++; if (deb_check(release:"3.0", prefix:"libpng3", reference:"1.2.1-1.1.woody.7")) flag++; if (flag) { if (report_verbosity > 0) security_hole(port:0, extra:deb_report_get()); else security_hole(0); exit(0); } else audit(AUDIT_HOST_NOT, "affected");