Vulnerabilities > CVE-2004-0768 - Unspecified vulnerability in Greg Roelofs Libpng3
Attack vector
UNKNOWN Attack complexity
UNKNOWN Privileges required
UNKNOWN Confidentiality impact
UNKNOWN Integrity impact
UNKNOWN Availability impact
UNKNOWN greg-roelofs
nessus
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");
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33137
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33137
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200812-15.xml
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200812-15.xml
- http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-536
- http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-536
- https://bugzilla.fedora.us/show_bug.cgi?id=1943
- https://bugzilla.fedora.us/show_bug.cgi?id=1943
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16914
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16914