CVE-2024-46263 Memory corruption in n/a
A stack overflow in cute_png 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
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-46263?
CVE-2024-46263 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 1 Oct 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
cute_png v1.05 was discovered to contain a stack overflow via the cp_dynamic() function at cute_png.h.
Weakness: CWE-787
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-46263?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Randygaul Cute Png.
How do I fix CVE-2024-46263?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-46263 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-2024-46263 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-46263 exists.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-hcq3-45wr-fr6m.