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CVE-2017-12652

libpng: does not check length of chunks against user limit

Published Modified CWE 20
In the Trivy database since at least 24 Oct 2026, 07:11 UTCWhen it arrived before that build is not recorded.

Severity by source

NVD9.8CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Red Hat3.7CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

Trivy's own label is CRITICAL. Rated critical by NVD, Azure Linux, Photon OS. Rated lower by Red Hat (low), Amazon (low), Oracle (low), Ubuntu (low).

Description

libpng before 1.6.32 does not properly check the length of chunks against the user limit.

Affected packages and fixed versions

SourcePackageFixed in
Azure Linux 3.0fltk0:1.3.8-1.azl3
Photon OS 1.0libpng1.6.35-1.ph1
Photon OS 2.0libpng1.6.35-1.ph2
Photon OS 3.0syslinux6.04-8.ph3
Photon OS 4.0syslinux, syslinux-devel6.04-9.ph4
Photon OS 5.0syslinux, syslinux-devel6.04-10.ph5
amazon linux 2libpng, libpng-debuginfo, libpng-devel and 1 more2:1.5.13-8.amzn2
debian 11libpng1.61.6.32-1
debian 12libpng1.61.6.32-1
debian 13libpng1.61.6.32-1
debian 14libpng1.61.6.32-1
debian 9libpng1.6no fix listed
Show all 29 entries from 19 sources
SourcePackageFixed in
Azure Linux 3.0fltk0:1.3.8-1.azl3
Photon OS 1.0libpng1.6.35-1.ph1
Photon OS 2.0libpng1.6.35-1.ph2
Photon OS 3.0syslinux6.04-8.ph3
Photon OS 4.0syslinux6.04-9.ph4
Photon OS 4.0syslinux-devel6.04-9.ph4
Photon OS 5.0syslinux6.04-10.ph5
Photon OS 5.0syslinux-devel6.04-10.ph5
amazon linux 2libpng2:1.5.13-8.amzn2
amazon linux 2libpng-debuginfo2:1.5.13-8.amzn2
amazon linux 2libpng-devel2:1.5.13-8.amzn2
amazon linux 2libpng-static2:1.5.13-8.amzn2
debian 11libpng1.61.6.32-1
debian 12libpng1.61.6.32-1
debian 13libpng1.61.6.32-1
debian 14libpng1.61.6.32-1
debian 9libpng1.6no fix listed
echolibpng1.61.6.32-1
Oracle Linux 7libpng2:1.5.13-8.el7
Oracle Linux 7libpng-devel2:1.5.13-8.el7
Oracle Linux 7libpng-static2:1.5.13-8.el7
Red Hatlibpngno fix listed
Red Hatlibpng-develno fix listed
Red Hatlibpng-staticno fix listed
root.io debian 11rootio-libpng1.61.6.32-1
root.io debian 12rootio-libpng1.61.6.32-1
root.io debian 13rootio-libpng1.61.6.32-1
ubuntu 16.04-ESMlibpng1.2.54-1ubuntu1.1+esm1
ubuntu 16.04-ESMlibpng1.61.6.20-2ubuntu0.1~esm1

References

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