Weekly Vulnerabilities Reports > March 2 to 8, 2009

Overview

1 new vulnerabilities reported during this period, including 0 critical vulnerabilities and 1 high severity vulnerabilities. This weekly summary report vulnerabilities in 3 products from 3 vendors including Opensuse, Suse, and Optipng Project. Vulnerabilities are notably categorized as and "Use After Free".

  • 1 reported vulnerabilities are exploitable by an anonymous user.
  • Opensuse has the most reported vulnerabilities, with 1 reported vulnerabilities.

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HIGH RISK
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EXPLOITABLE
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EXPLOITABLE
EXPLOIT
AVAILABLE
EXPLOITABLE
ANONYMOUSLY
AFFECTING
WEB APPLICATION

Vulnerability Details

The following table list reported vulnerabilities for the period covered by this report:

0 Critical Vulnerabilities

DATE CVE VENDOR VULNERABILITY CVSS

1 High Vulnerabilities

DATE CVE VENDOR VULNERABILITY CVSS
2009-03-02 CVE-2009-0749 Optipng Project
Suse
Opensuse
Use After Free vulnerability in multiple products

Use-after-free vulnerability in the GIFReadNextExtension function in lib/pngxtern/gif/gifread.c in OptiPNG 0.6.2 and earlier allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted GIF image that causes the realloc function to return a new pointer, which triggers memory corruption when the old pointer is accessed.

7.8

0 Medium Vulnerabilities

DATE CVE VENDOR VULNERABILITY CVSS

0 Low Vulnerabilities

DATE CVE VENDOR VULNERABILITY CVSS