Security Advisory

CVE-2016-3982

8.8
HIGH

Vulnerability Description

Off-by-one error in the bmp_rle4_fread function in pngxrbmp.c in OptiPNG before 0.7.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read or write access and crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted image file, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.
Published Date April 13, 2016
Official Source NIST NVD Advisory