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veracodeVeracode Vulnerability DatabaseVERACODE:38496
HistoryDec 15, 2022 - 7:44 p.m.

Denial Of Service (DoS)

2022-12-1519:44:48
Veracode Vulnerability Database
sca.analysiscenter.veracode.com
5
pngcheck
buffer overflow
denial of service
software

0.001 Low

EPSS

Percentile

32.2%

pngcheck is vulnerable to denial of service. The vulnerability exists due to the buffer overflow in the pngcheck function in the library, allowing an attacker to crash the application through the maliciously crafted png file.