CVE-2022-35013 Denial of service in n/a

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

A flaw in PNGDec allows attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted BMP file, impacting users of this image conversion tool.

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-2022-35013?

CVE-2022-35013 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 FPE via SaveBMP at /linux/main.cpp.

Weakness: CWE-400

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-35013?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Pngdec Project Pngdec.

How do I fix CVE-2022-35013?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-35013 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-2022-35013 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-35013 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-vcq7-vmqp-987h.

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