CVE-2022-35009 Denial of service in n/a
A memory allocation flaw in PNGDec allows attackers to cause a denial of service via crafted input.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2022-35009?
CVE-2022-35009 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 16 Aug 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
PNGDec commit 8abf6be was discovered to contain a memory allocation problem via asan_malloc_linux.cpp.
Weakness: CWE-770
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-35009?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Pngdec Project Pngdec.
How do I fix CVE-2022-35009?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-35009 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.
Is CVE-2022-35009 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-35009 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-2463-wg6r-r9mf.