Denial of service vulnerability in libpng in Apple Mac OS X due to function call using a NULL pointer argumentID: oval:org.secpod.oval:def:3149 | Date: (C)2011-11-16 (M)2023-11-09 |
Class: VULNERABILITY | Family: macos |
The host is installed with Apple Mac OS X 10.6.8 or 10.7 before 10.7.2 and is prone to a denial of service vulnerability. A flaw is present in the application, which fails to handle a function call using a NULL pointer argument instead of an empty-string argument. Successful exploitation could allow attackers to crash the service.
Platform: |
Apple Mac OS X 10.6 |
Apple Mac OS X Server 10.6 |
Apple Mac OS X 10.7 |
Apple Mac OS X Server 10.7 |