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Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:594 Date: 2007-04-23
Title: Windows Messenger 6 libpng Buffer Overflow
Description: Multiple buffer overflows in libpng 1.2.5 and earlier, as used in multiple products, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via malformed PNG images in which (1) the png_handle_tRNS function does not properly validate the length of transparency chunk (tRNS) data, or the (2) png_handle_sBIT or (3) png_handle_hIST functions do not perform sufficient bounds checking.
Version: 4 Class: vulnerability
Status: ACCEPTED Reference(s): CVE-2004-0597
Family: windows
Platform(s): Microsoft Windows 2000
Microsoft Windows XP
Product(s): MSN Messenger
Definition Synopsis:

OVAL is CVE Compatible