CVE-2016-5637

The restore_tqb_pixels function in libbpg 0.9.5 through 0.9.7 mishandles the transquant_bypass_enable_flag value, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write) via a crafted BPG image, related to a "type confusion" issue.

Score

CVSS 3.0 8.8 High

Status

Modified - cret@cert.org

Published

2016-07-15

Last modified

2024-08-06

Weaknesses

CWE-119

Affected products

• Libbpg (Libbpg Project)

References

• http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/123799
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91726