Out-of-Bounds Write Vulnerability in SWFTools 0.9.2

CVE-2017-8400 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:M/AU:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

In SWFTools 0.9.2, an out-of-bounds write of heap data can occur in the function png_load() in lib/png.c:755. This issue can be triggered by a malformed PNG file that is mishandled by png2swf. Attackers could exploit this issue for DoS; it might cause arbitrary code execution.

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