CVE-2011-3045

high
Published 2012-03-22 ยท Modified 2026-04-29
CVSS v3
8.8
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4 NEW
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not yet in upstream
VIR risk
8.8

Description

Integer signedness error in the png_inflate function in pngrutil.c in libpng before 1.4.10beta01, as used in Google Chrome before 17.0.963.83 and other products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted PNG file, a different vulnerability than CVE-2011-3026.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
92%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

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OS impact

debian Debian Affected 1 release
VersionStatusFixed in
6.0 Affected โ€”
fedora Fedora Affected 3 releases
VersionStatusFixed in
17 Affected โ€”
16 Affected โ€”
15 Affected โ€”
redhat Red Hat Affected 2 releases
VersionStatusFixed in
6.0 Affected โ€”
5.0 Affected โ€”
suse SUSE Affected 1 release
VersionStatusFixed in
12.1 Affected โ€”

Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
gcp googlechrome{"endExcluding":"17.0.963.83"}17.0.963.83
redhat redhatgluster_storage2.0
redhat redhatstorage2.0
redhat redhatstorage_for_public_cloud2.0
libpnglibpng{"endExcluding":"1.5.10"}1.5.10

References

CWEs

CWE-190 CWE-195

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

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