Buffer overflow in the png_read_IDAT_data function in pngrutil.c in libpng before 1.5.21 and 1.6.x before 1.6.16 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via IDAT data with a large width, a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-9495.
                
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| Type | Values Removed | Values Added | 
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| Weaknesses | CWE-120 | |
| Metrics | cvssV3_1 
 
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 MITRE
                        MITRE
                    Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: certcc
Published: 2015-01-18T18:00:00.000Z
Updated: 2025-06-09T15:25:54.990Z
Reserved: 2015-01-10T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2015-0973
 Vulnrichment
                        Vulnrichment
                    Updated: 2024-08-06T04:26:11.624Z
 NVD
                        NVD
                    Status : Deferred
Published: 2015-01-18T18:59:03.020
Modified: 2025-06-09T16:15:24.780
Link: CVE-2015-0973
 Redhat
                        Redhat