Medium severity5.5NVD Advisory· Published Feb 20, 2018· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2017-6193

Description

Buffer overflow in APNGDis 2.8 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted image containing a malformed image size descriptor in the IHDR chunk.

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Affected products

APNGDis/APNGDisinferred2 versions
<=2.8+ 1 more
- (no CPE)range: <=2.8
- (no CPE)range: <=2.8

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41668/nvdExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41669/nvdExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
www.onvio.nl/nieuws/cve-2017-6192-apngdis-width-height-buffer-overflownvdExploitThird Party Advisory
www.securityfocus.com/bid/97053nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

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