CVE-2015-8540

Upstream information

CVE-2015-8540 at MITRE

Description

Integer underflow in the png_check_keyword function in pngwutil.c in libpng 0.90 through 0.99, 1.0.x before 1.0.66, 1.1.x and 1.2.x before 1.2.56, 1.3.x and 1.4.x before 1.4.19, and 1.5.x before 1.5.26 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via a space character as a keyword in a PNG image, which triggers an out-of-bounds read.

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SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

This issue is currently rated as having moderate severity.

CVSS v2 Scores

	National Vulnerability Database	SUSE
Base Score	9.3	4
Vector	AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C	AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
Access Vector	Network	Network
Access Complexity	Medium	High
Authentication	None	None
Confidentiality Impact	Complete	None
Integrity Impact	Complete	Partial
Availability Impact	Complete	Partial

CVSS v3 Scores

	National Vulnerability Database
Base Score	8.8
Vector	CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Access Vector	Network
Access Complexity	Low
Privileges Required	None
User Interaction	Required
Scope	Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact	High
Integrity Impact	High
Availability Impact	High
CVSSv3 Version	3

SUSE Bugzilla entries: 1149680 [RESOLVED / NORESPONSE], 958791 [RESOLVED / FIXED], 963937 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

SUSE Security Advisories:

• SUSE-SU-2016:0399-1, published Wed, 10 Feb 2016 13:11:57 +0100 (CET)
• SUSE-SU-2016:0401-1, published Wed, 10 Feb 2016 13:12:57 +0100 (CET)
• SUSE-SU-2016:0428-1, published Thu, 11 Feb 2016 15:11:40 +0100 (CET)
• SUSE-SU-2016:0431-1, published Thu, 11 Feb 2016 15:13:56 +0100 (CET)
• SUSE-SU-2016:0433-1, published Thu, 11 Feb 2016 15:15:04 +0100 (CET)
• SUSE-SU-2016:0636-1, published Wed, 2 Mar 2016 22:11:38 +0100 (CET)
• SUSE-SU-2016:0770-1, published Tue, 15 Mar 2016 17:12:42 +0100 (CET)
• SUSE-SU-2016:0776-1, published Tue, 15 Mar 2016 18:21:13 +0100 (CET)
• SUSE-SU-2017:0860-1, published Wed Mar 29 13:11:27 MDT 2017
• SUSE-SU-2017:0901-1, published Fri Mar 31 10:14:24 MDT 2017
• SUSE-SU-2017:0950-1, published Thu Apr 6 07:11:55 MDT 2017
• openSUSE-SU-2016:2672-1, published Fri, 28 Oct 2016 21:12:39 +0200 (CEST)
• openSUSE-SU-2017:0942-1, published Wed, 5 Apr 2017 18:21:36 +0200 (CEST)
• openSUSE-SU-2017:1037-1, published Tue, 18 Apr 2017 12:15:12 +0200 (CEST)

List of released packages

Product(s)	Fixed package version(s)	References
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1	libpng12-0 >= 1.2.50-19.1 libpng12-0-32bit >= 1.2.50-19.1 libpng15-15 >= 1.5.22-9.1	Patchnames: SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-SP1-2017-482 SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-SP1-2017-548
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2	libpng12-0 >= 1.2.50-19.1 libpng12-0-32bit >= 1.2.50-19.1 libpng15-15 >= 1.5.22-9.1	Patchnames: SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-SP2-2017-482 SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-SP2-2017-548
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3 SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP4	libpng12-0 >= 1.2.50-19.1 libpng12-0-32bit >= 1.2.50-19.1 libpng15-15 >= 1.5.22-9.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5	java-1_7_1-ibm >= 1.7.1_sr4.50-38.41.1 java-1_7_1-ibm-alsa >= 1.7.1_sr4.50-38.41.1 java-1_7_1-ibm-jdbc >= 1.7.1_sr4.50-38.41.1 java-1_7_1-ibm-plugin >= 1.7.1_sr4.50-38.41.1 libpng12-0 >= 1.2.50-19.1 libpng12-0-32bit >= 1.2.50-19.1 libpng15-15 >= 1.5.22-9.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP1 SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP2 SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP3	libpng12-0 >= 1.2.57-2.18 libpng12-devel >= 1.2.57-2.18
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Legacy 12	java-1_6_0-ibm >= 1.6.0_sr16.20-30.1 java-1_6_0-ibm-fonts >= 1.6.0_sr16.20-30.1 java-1_6_0-ibm-jdbc >= 1.6.0_sr16.20-30.1 java-1_6_0-ibm-plugin >= 1.6.0_sr16.20-30.1	Patchnames: SUSE-SLE-Module-Legacy-12-2016-244
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2-LTSS	java-1_6_0-ibm >= 1.6.0_sr16.20-49.1 java-1_6_0-ibm-alsa >= 1.6.0_sr16.20-49.1 java-1_6_0-ibm-devel >= 1.6.0_sr16.20-49.1 java-1_6_0-ibm-fonts >= 1.6.0_sr16.20-49.1 java-1_6_0-ibm-jdbc >= 1.6.0_sr16.20-49.1 java-1_6_0-ibm-plugin >= 1.6.0_sr16.20-49.1 java-1_7_0-ibm >= 1.7.0_sr9.30-45.1 java-1_7_0-ibm-alsa >= 1.7.0_sr9.30-45.1 java-1_7_0-ibm-devel >= 1.7.0_sr9.30-45.1 java-1_7_0-ibm-jdbc >= 1.7.0_sr9.30-45.1 java-1_7_0-ibm-plugin >= 1.7.0_sr9.30-45.1	Patchnames: slessp2-java-1_6_0-ibm-12399 slessp2-java-1_7_0-ibm-12398
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3-LTSS	java-1_6_0-ibm >= 1.6.0_sr16.20-51.1 java-1_6_0-ibm-alsa >= 1.6.0_sr16.20-51.1 java-1_6_0-ibm-devel >= 1.6.0_sr16.20-51.1 java-1_6_0-ibm-fonts >= 1.6.0_sr16.20-51.1 java-1_6_0-ibm-jdbc >= 1.6.0_sr16.20-51.1 java-1_6_0-ibm-plugin >= 1.6.0_sr16.20-51.1 java-1_7_0-ibm >= 1.7.0_sr9.30-47.1 java-1_7_0-ibm-alsa >= 1.7.0_sr9.30-47.1 java-1_7_0-ibm-jdbc >= 1.7.0_sr9.30-47.1 java-1_7_0-ibm-plugin >= 1.7.0_sr9.30-47.1	Patchnames: slessp3-java-1_6_0-ibm-12453 slessp3-java-1_7_0-ibm-12437
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP4	java-1_7_1-ibm >= 1.7.1_sr3.30-9.1 java-1_7_1-ibm-alsa >= 1.7.1_sr3.30-9.1 java-1_7_1-ibm-jdbc >= 1.7.1_sr3.30-9.1 java-1_7_1-ibm-plugin >= 1.7.1_sr3.30-9.1 libpng12-0 >= 1.2.31-5.43.1 libpng12-0-32bit >= 1.2.31-5.43.1 libpng12-0-x86 >= 1.2.31-5.43.1	Patchnames: slessp4-java-1_7_1-ibm-12394 slessp4-libpng12-0-13045
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1	java-1_7_1-ibm >= 1.7.1_sr3.30-21.1 java-1_7_1-ibm-alsa >= 1.7.1_sr3.30-21.1 java-1_7_1-ibm-jdbc >= 1.7.1_sr3.30-21.1 java-1_7_1-ibm-plugin >= 1.7.1_sr3.30-21.1 libpng12-0 >= 1.2.50-19.1 libpng12-0-32bit >= 1.2.50-19.1 libpng15-15 >= 1.5.22-9.1	Patchnames: SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP1-2016-237 SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP1-2017-482 SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP1-2017-548
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2	java-1_7_1-ibm >= 1.7.1_sr3.50-28.2 java-1_7_1-ibm-alsa >= 1.7.1_sr3.50-28.2 java-1_7_1-ibm-jdbc >= 1.7.1_sr3.50-28.2 java-1_7_1-ibm-plugin >= 1.7.1_sr3.50-28.2 libpng12-0 >= 1.2.50-19.1 libpng12-0-32bit >= 1.2.50-19.1 libpng15-15 >= 1.5.22-9.1	Patchnames: SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP2-2017-482 SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP2-2017-548
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3	java-1_7_1-ibm >= 1.7.1_sr4.5-37.1 java-1_7_1-ibm-alsa >= 1.7.1_sr4.5-37.1 java-1_7_1-ibm-jdbc >= 1.7.1_sr4.5-37.1 java-1_7_1-ibm-plugin >= 1.7.1_sr4.5-37.1 libpng12-0 >= 1.2.50-19.1 libpng12-0-32bit >= 1.2.50-19.1 libpng15-15 >= 1.5.22-9.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4	java-1_7_1-ibm >= 1.7.1_sr4.30-38.26.1 java-1_7_1-ibm-alsa >= 1.7.1_sr4.30-38.26.1 java-1_7_1-ibm-jdbc >= 1.7.1_sr4.30-38.26.1 java-1_7_1-ibm-plugin >= 1.7.1_sr4.30-38.26.1 libpng12-0 >= 1.2.50-19.1 libpng12-0-32bit >= 1.2.50-19.1 libpng15-15 >= 1.5.22-9.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12	java-1_7_1-ibm >= 1.7.1_sr3.30-21.1 java-1_7_1-ibm-alsa >= 1.7.1_sr3.30-21.1 java-1_7_1-ibm-jdbc >= 1.7.1_sr3.30-21.1 java-1_7_1-ibm-plugin >= 1.7.1_sr3.30-21.1	Patchnames: SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-2016-237
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for Raspberry Pi 12 SP2	libpng12-0 >= 1.2.50-19.1 libpng15-15 >= 1.5.22-9.1	Patchnames: SUSE-SLE-RPI-12-SP2-2017-482 SUSE-SLE-RPI-12-SP2-2017-548
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2	libpng12-0 >= 1.2.50-19.1 libpng12-0-32bit >= 1.2.50-19.1 libpng15-15 >= 1.5.22-9.1	Patchnames: SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP2-2017-482 SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP2-2017-548
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4	java-1_7_1-ibm-devel >= 1.7.1_sr3.30-9.1 libpng-devel >= 1.2.31-5.43.1 libpng-devel-32bit >= 1.2.31-5.43.1	Patchnames: sdksp4-java-1_7_1-ibm-12394 sdksp4-libpng12-0-13045
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP1	java-1_7_1-ibm-devel >= 1.7.1_sr3.30-21.1 libpng12-compat-devel >= 1.2.50-19.1 libpng12-devel >= 1.2.50-19.1	Patchnames: SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP1-2016-237 SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP1-2017-482
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP2	java-1_7_1-ibm-devel >= 1.7.1_sr3.50-28.2 libpng12-compat-devel >= 1.2.50-19.1 libpng12-devel >= 1.2.50-19.1	Patchnames: SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP2-2017-482
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP3	java-1_7_1-ibm-devel >= 1.7.1_sr4.5-37.1 libpng12-compat-devel >= 1.2.50-19.1 libpng12-devel >= 1.2.50-19.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP4	java-1_7_1-ibm-devel >= 1.7.1_sr4.30-38.26.1 libpng12-compat-devel >= 1.2.50-19.1 libpng12-devel >= 1.2.50-19.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5	java-1_7_1-ibm-devel >= 1.7.1_sr4.50-38.41.1 libpng12-compat-devel >= 1.2.50-19.1 libpng12-devel >= 1.2.50-19.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12	java-1_7_1-ibm-devel >= 1.7.1_sr3.30-21.1	Patchnames: SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-2016-237
openSUSE Tumbleweed	libpng12-0 >= 1.2.56-1.5 libpng12-0-32bit >= 1.2.56-1.5 libpng12-compat-devel >= 1.2.56-1.5 libpng12-compat-devel-32bit >= 1.2.56-1.5 libpng12-devel >= 1.2.56-1.5 libpng12-devel-32bit >= 1.2.56-1.5	Patchnames: openSUSE Tumbleweed GA libpng12-0-1.2.56-1.5

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First public cloud image revisions this CVE is fixed in:

• amazon/suse-sles-sap-15-sp3-byos-v20210924-hvm-ssd-x86_64
• google/sles-15-sp3-sap-byos-v20210812
• google/sles-15-sp3-sap-v20210812
• google/sles-15-sp3-sapcal-v20210812
• google/sles-15-sp3-v20210812
• microsoft/suse-sles-sap-15-sp3-byos-v20210924
• microsoft/suse-sles-sap-15-sp3-v20210924

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Status of this issue by product and package

Please note that this evaluation state might be work in progress, incomplete or outdated. Also information for service packs in the LTSS phase is only included for issues meeting the LTSS criteria. If in doubt, feel free to contact us for clarification.

Product(s)	Source package	State
HPE Helion OpenStack 8	java-1_7_1-ibm	In progress
HPE Helion OpenStack 8	libpng12	Released
HPE Helion OpenStack 8	libpng15	Released
SUSE Enterprise Storage 5	libpng12	Released
SUSE Enterprise Storage 5	libpng15	Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3	libpng12-0	Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP4	libpng12-0	Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12	libpng12	Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12	libpng16	Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1	libpng12	Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1	libpng15	Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1	libpng16	Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2	libpng12	Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2	libpng15	Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5	java-1_7_1-ibm	In progress
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5	libpng12	Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5	libpng15	Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Legacy 12	java-1_6_0-ibm	In progress
SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Service 11 SP3	java-1_6_0-ibm	In progress
SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Service 11 SP3	java-1_7_0-ibm	In progress
SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Service 11 SP3	libpng12-0	Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Service Image Server 12 SP2	libpng12	Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Service Image Server 12 SP2	libpng15	Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3	libpng12-0	Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 for VMware	libpng12-0	Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4	libpng12-0	Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 LTSS	java-1_7_1-ibm	In progress
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 LTSS	libpng12-0	Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12	libpng12	Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12	libpng16	Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1	libpng12	Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1	libpng15	Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1	libpng16	Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2	libpng12	Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2	libpng15	Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 BCL	java-1_7_1-ibm	In progress
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 BCL	libpng12	Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 BCL	libpng15	Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 ESPOS	libpng12	Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 ESPOS	libpng15	Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 LTSS	libpng12	Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 LTSS	libpng15	Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 BCL	java-1_7_1-ibm	In progress
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 BCL	libpng12	Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 BCL	libpng15	Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 ESPOS	java-1_7_1-ibm	In progress
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 ESPOS	libpng12	Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 ESPOS	libpng15	Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 LTSS	java-1_7_1-ibm	In progress
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 LTSS	libpng12	Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 LTSS	libpng15	Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4 ESPOS	java-1_7_1-ibm	In progress
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4 ESPOS	libpng12	Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4 ESPOS	libpng15	Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4 LTSS	java-1_7_1-ibm	In progress
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4 LTSS	libpng12	Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4 LTSS	libpng15	Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5	java-1_7_1-ibm	In progress
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5	libpng12	Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5	libpng15	Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2	libpng12	Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2	libpng15	Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3	java-1_7_1-ibm	In progress
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3	libpng12	Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3	libpng15	Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP4	java-1_7_1-ibm	In progress
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP4	libpng12	Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP4	libpng15	Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5	java-1_7_1-ibm	In progress
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5	libpng12	Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5	libpng15	Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for the Raspberry Pi 12 SP2	libpng12	Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for the Raspberry Pi 12 SP2	libpng15	Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP3	libpng12-0	Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4	libpng12-0	Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12	libpng12	Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12	libpng16	Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP1	libpng12	Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP2	libpng12	Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5	libpng12	Released
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 7	libpng12	Released
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 7	libpng15	Released
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8	java-1_7_1-ibm	In progress
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8	libpng12	Released
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8	libpng15	Released
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 9	java-1_7_1-ibm	In progress
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 9	libpng12	Released
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 9	libpng15	Released
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 8	java-1_7_1-ibm	In progress
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 8	libpng12	Released
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 8	libpng15	Released
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 9	java-1_7_1-ibm	In progress
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 9	libpng12	Released
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 9	libpng15	Released