| Name | CVE-2006-0481 |
| Description | Heap-based buffer overflow in the alpha strip capability in libpng 1.2.7 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) when the png_do_strip_filler function is used to strip alpha channels out of the image. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
| Debian Bugs | 352902, 352918 |
Vulnerable and fixed packages
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|
| libpng (PTS) | jessie, jessie (lts) | 1.2.50-2+deb8u3 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|
| libpng | source | woody | (not affected) | | | |
| libpng | source | sarge | (not affected) | | | |
| libpng | source | (unstable) | 1.2.8rel-3 | | | 352902, 352918 |
| libpng3 | source | sarge | 1.2.8rel-1 | | | |
Notes
[sarge] - libpng <not-affected> (Only 1.2.7 affected)
[woody] - libpng <not-affected> (Only 1.2.7 affected)