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Vulnerability details: VCID-hfvd-x3vm-fyfz
Vulnerability ID VCID-hfvd-x3vm-fyfz
Aliases CVE-2012-3425
Summary Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer The png_push_read_zTXt function in pngpread.c in libpng allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a large avail_in field value in a PNG image.
Status Published
Exploitability 0.5
Weighted Severity 0.0
Risk None
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Weaknesses (5)
CWE-1035 OWASP Top Ten 2017 Category A9 - Using Components with Known Vulnerabilities
CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
CWE-937 OWASP Top Ten 2013 Category A9 - Using Components with Known Vulnerabilities
CWE-122 Heap-based Buffer Overflow
CWE-125 Out-of-bounds Read
System Score Found at
epss 0.03231 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2012-3425
epss 0.03231 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2012-3425
epss 0.03231 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2012-3425
epss 0.03231 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2012-3425
epss 0.03231 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2012-3425
epss 0.03231 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2012-3425
epss 0.03231 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2012-3425
epss 0.03231 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2012-3425
epss 0.03231 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2012-3425
epss 0.03231 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2012-3425
Reference id Reference type URL
https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2012-3425.json
https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2012-3425
813249 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=813249
CVE-2012-3425 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-3425
USN-2815-1 https://usn.ubuntu.com/2815-1/
No exploits are available.
There are no known vectors.
Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
Percentile 0.87016
EPSS Score 0.03231
Published At April 1, 2026, 12:55 p.m.
Date Actor Action Source VulnerableCode Version
2026-04-01T12:46:47.169409+00:00 GitLab Importer Import https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/advisories-community/-/blob/main/nuget/libpng/CVE-2012-3425.yml 38.0.0