OSV-2020-307 Heap-buffer-overflow in spng_decode_image

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A heap-buffer-overflow in the spng library allows attackers to cause crashes or potentially execute code via malicious PNG files.

Exploited in the wild
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Login needed
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Attackable
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Victim action needed
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Fix
None listed

What is OSV-2020-307?

OSV-2020-307 is a memory corruption vulnerability in libspng, published on 30 Jun 2020.

Official description

OSS-Fuzz report: https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=16830

Crash type: Heap-buffer-overflow READ 1
Crash state:
spng_decode_image
spng_read_fuzzer.cc

Which versions are affected by OSV-2020-307?

1 open source package ship an affected version, including libspng.

PackageAffectedFixed in
libspng OSS-FuzzAll versionsNone

How do I fix OSV-2020-307?

No fix has been published for OSV-2020-307 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 OSV-2020-307 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of OSV-2020-307 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

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