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CVE-2004-0768

libpng 1.2.5 and earlier does not properly calculate certain buffer offsets, which could allow...

7.5 High

CVE-2004-0768 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Greg Roelofs Libpng3, published August 4, 2004. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 3.26%, the 88th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

What does this mean?
Severity
7.5 HighCVSS 2.0, NVD
Exploit chance
3.26%EPSS, 88th percentile
Exploitation
None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
Fixed in
No fix listedNo source names one

Description

libpng 1.2.5 and earlier does not properly calculate certain buffer offsets, which could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a buffer overflow attack.

Exploit likelihood

3.26%Down 3.3 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
libpng
Debian:3.0
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
before 1.0.12-3.woody.7
1.0.12-3.woody.7
libpng3
Debian:3.0
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
before 1.2.1-1.1.woody.7
1.2.1-1.1.woody.7

What each source reports

NVD Score used7.5

libpng 1.2.5 and earlier does not properly calculate certain buffer offsets, which could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a buffer overflow attack.

Record
CVE-2004-0768
CVSS 2.0
7.5 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score

libpng 1.2.5 and earlier does not properly calculate certain buffer offsets, which could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a buffer overflow attack.

Record
CVE-2004-0768
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2004-0766No score

libpng 1.2.5 and earlier does not properly calculate certain buffer offsets, which could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a buffer overflow attack.

Record
EUVD-2004-0766
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-8p78-6v29-xw89No score

libpng 1.2.5 and earlier does not properly calculate certain buffer offsets, which could allow...

libpng 1.2.5 and earlier does not properly calculate certain buffer offsets, which could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a buffer overflow attack.

Record
GHSA-8p78-6v29-xw89
Updated
2026-11-02

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
affected, facts
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

References

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