CVE-2007-5267 describes an off-by-one error in the libpng library, specifically within the png_set_iCCP function, affecting versions prior to 1.2.22 beta1. This flaw allows remote attackers to trigger a denial of service (crash) by providing a specially crafted PNG image. With a CVSS score of 4.3, this vulnerability is of medium severity, requiring user interaction (e.g., opening a malicious image) but potentially leading to system unavailability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 1.2.21CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:libpng:libpng:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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