Blue Coat ProxyAV libpng Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Last Update Date:
6 Dec 2011 11:43
Release Date:
6 Dec 2011
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RISK: Medium Risk
TYPE: Security software and application - Security Software & Appliance
Multiple vulnerabilities have identified in Blue Coat ProxyAV, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable device.
- An error within progressive applications when handling image row data can be exploited to potentially cause a buffer overflow by e.g. providing one additional image row beyond the height reported in the header.Successful exploitation may allow the execution of arbitrary code.
- A memory leak exists within the handling of certain sCAL chunks. This can be exploited to e.g. cause a crash via specially crafted PNG images.
Impact
- Remote Code Execution
System / Technologies affected
- Blue Coat ProxyAV 3.x
Solutions
Before installation of the software, please visit the software manufacturer web-site for more details.
- Update to version 3.4.1.1.
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