oss-security - Re: librsvg and cairo are causing libpng to write out-of-bounds

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Message-ID: <CAP7U399LJwfVa0oqnWM_a60Vk+7ODUC9MW=r=Qs_T8VAo4fwag@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 6 Oct 2016 17:02:16 -0700
From: John Bowler <john.cunningham.bowler@...il.com>
To: oss-security@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: librsvg and cairo are causing libpng to write out-of-bounds

The bug is not specific to librsvg.  This instance happens in
write_png inside cairo-png.c, but the actual bug is elsewhere.  Other
exploits probably exist using things other than PNG and SVG.  I think
this needs to be CVE'ed immediately.

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