CVE-2022-35011 Memory corruption in n/a

High 8.8 Published Updated

A global buffer overflow in PNGDec allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause denial of service via crafted PNG files.

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-2022-35011?

CVE-2022-35011 is a high-severity memory corruption 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 global buffer overflow via inflate_fast at /src/inffast.c.

Weakness: CWE-120

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-35011?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Pngdec Project Pngdec.

How do I fix CVE-2022-35011?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-35011 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2022-35011 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-35011 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-x583-7pgv-ph6h.

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