CVE-2019-9210 describes an integer overflow vulnerability in AdvanceCOMP 2.1's advpng component, specifically in the png_compress function, which can lead to a heap-based buffer overflow and over-read when processing malformed PNG files. This vulnerability affects products like advancemame, canonical, debian, and fedoraproject. With a CVSS score of 7.8 (High), it presents a significant risk, allowing an attacker to achieve high confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts through a local attack requiring user interaction. Currently, there is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:advancemame:advancecomp:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
8.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
9.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
14.04CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* | ||
16.04CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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CVE-2019-9210
May 9, 2023advancecomp: integer overflow in png_compress in pngex.cc
Feb 27, 2019In AdvanceCOMP 2.1 png_compress in pngex.cc in advpng has an integer overflow upon encountering an invalid PNG size which results in an attempted memcpy to write into a buffer that is too small. (There is also a heap-based buffer over-read.)
Feb 12, 2019