CVE-2024-41438 is a heap buffer overflow vulnerability in the cp_stored() function of hicolor v0.5.0, allowing attackers to trigger a Denial of Service (DoS) by providing a specially crafted PNG file. With a CVSS score of 6.2 (Medium), it can be exploited locally with low attack complexity and no user interaction, impacting availability. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
0.5.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:dbohdan:hicolor:0.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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