CVE-2014-0333
The png_push_read_chunk function in pngpread.c in the progressive decoder in libpng 1.6.x through...
The png_push_read_chunk function in pngpread.c in the progressive decoder in libpng 1.6.x through 1.6.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and CPU consumption) via an IDAT chunk with a length of zero.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
5.0
The png_push_read_chunk function in pngpread.c in the progressive decoder in libpng 1.6.x through 1.6.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and CPU consumption) via an IDAT chunk with a length of zero.
- Record
CVE-2014-0333- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-189
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
The png_push_read_chunk function in pngpread.c in the progressive decoder in libpng 1.6.x through 1.6.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and CPU consumption) via an IDAT chunk with a length of zero.
- Record
CVE-2014-0333- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2014-0371 No score
The png_push_read_chunk function in pngpread.c in the progressive decoder in libpng 1.6.x through 1.6.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and CPU consumption) via an IDAT chunk with a length of zero.
- Record
EUVD-2014-0371- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-fpgr-xxq4-wvw4 No score
The png_push_read_chunk function in pngpread.c in the progressive decoder in libpng 1.6.x through...
The png_push_read_chunk function in pngpread.c in the progressive decoder in libpng 1.6.x through 1.6.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and CPU consumption) via an IDAT chunk with a length of zero.
- Record
GHSA-fpgr-xxq4-wvw4- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV No score
The png_push_read_chunk function in pngpread.c in the progressive decoder in libpng 1.6.x through 1.6.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and CPU consumption) via an IDAT chunk with a length of zero.
- Record
CVE-2014-0333- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2014-0333 No score
The png_push_read_chunk function in pngpread.c in the progressive decoder in libpng 1.6.x through 1.6.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and CPU consumption) via an IDAT chunk with a length of zero.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2014-0333- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVMGASA-2014-0131 No score
Updated libpng package fixes security vulnerability
The png_push_read_chunk function in pngpread.c in the progressive decoder in libpng 1.6.x through 1.6.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and CPU consumption) via an IDAT chunk with a length of zero (CVE-2014-0333).
- Record
MGASA-2014-0131- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVopenSUSE-SU-2024:10050-1 No score
libpng16-16-1.6.26-1.1 on GA media
These are all security issues fixed in the libpng16-16-1.6.26-1.1 package on the GA media of openSUSE Tumbleweed.
- Record
openSUSE-SU-2024:10050-1- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
libpng1.6Debian:12 |
before 1.6.10-1 | 1.6.10-1 |
libpng1.6Debian:13 |
before 1.6.10-1 | 1.6.10-1 |
libpng1.6Debian:14 |
before 1.6.10-1 | 1.6.10-1 |
libpngMageia:4 |
before 1.6.8-1.1.mga4 | 1.6.8-1.1.mga4 |
libpng16openSUSE:Tumbleweed From an advisory covering 9 CVEs |
before 1.6.26-1.1 | 1.6.26-1.1 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| affected, facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2014-0333 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Libpng, published February 27, 2014. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 3.32%, the 88th percentile. Fixed in libpng1.6 1.6.10-1.
References
sourceforge.net/projects/libpng/files/libpng16/patch-libpng16-vu684412.diff
lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-03/msg00029.html
kb.cert.org/vuls/id/684412
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-0333
github.com/advisories/GHSA-fpgr-xxq4-wvw4
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-0333
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advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0131.html
bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13001
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suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-2501
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