7.5
CWE
476
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2016-10087: Null Pointer Dereference

First published: Mon Jan 30 2017(Updated: )

Last updated 24 July 2024

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
debian/libpng1.6
1.6.37-3
1.6.39-2
1.6.43-5
1.6.44-1
Libp2p=0.8
Libp2p=0.71
Libp2p=0.81
Libp2p=0.82
Libp2p=0.85
Libp2p=0.86
Libp2p=0.87
Libp2p=0.88
Libp2p=0.89
Libp2p=0.89c
Libp2p=0.90
Libp2p=0.95
Libp2p=0.96
Libp2p=0.97
Libp2p=0.98
Libp2p=0.99
Libp2p=0.99a
Libp2p=0.99b
Libp2p=0.99c
Libp2p=0.99d
Libp2p=0.99e
Libp2p=0.99f
Libp2p=0.99g
Libp2p=0.99h
Libp2p=1.00
Libp2p=1.0.0
Libp2p=1.0.0a
Libp2p=1.0.0b
Libp2p=1.0.1
Libp2p=1.0.1a
Libp2p=1.0.1b
Libp2p=1.0.1c
Libp2p=1.0.1d
Libp2p=1.0.1e
Libp2p=1.0.2
Libp2p=1.0.2a
Libp2p=1.0.3
Libp2p=1.0.3a
Libp2p=1.0.3b
Libp2p=1.0.3d
Libp2p=1.0.4
Libp2p=1.0.4a
Libp2p=1.0.4b
Libp2p=1.0.4c
Libp2p=1.0.4d
Libp2p=1.0.4e
Libp2p=1.0.4f
Libp2p=1.0.5
Libp2p=1.0.5a
Libp2p=1.0.5b
Libp2p=1.0.5c
Libp2p=1.0.5d
Libp2p=1.0.5e
Libp2p=1.0.5f
Libp2p=1.0.5g
Libp2p=1.0.5h
Libp2p=1.0.5i
Libp2p=1.0.5j
Libp2p=1.0.5k
Libp2p=1.0.5l
Libp2p=1.0.5m
Libp2p=1.0.5n
Libp2p=1.0.5o
Libp2p=1.0.5p
Libp2p=1.0.5q
Libp2p=1.0.5r
Libp2p=1.0.5s
Libp2p=1.0.5t
Libp2p=1.0.5u
Libp2p=1.0.5v
Libp2p=1.0.6
Libp2p=1.0.6d
Libp2p=1.0.6e
Libp2p=1.0.6f
Libp2p=1.0.6g
Libp2p=1.0.6h
Libp2p=1.0.6i
Libp2p=1.0.6j
Libp2p=1.0.7
Libp2p=1.0.8
Libp2p=1.0.9
Libp2p=1.0.10
Libp2p=1.0.11
Libp2p=1.0.12
Libp2p=1.0.13
Libp2p=1.0.14
Libp2p=1.0.15
Libp2p=1.0.16
Libp2p=1.0.17
Libp2p=1.0.18
Libp2p=1.0.19
Libp2p=1.0.20
Libp2p=1.0.21
Libp2p=1.0.22
Libp2p=1.0.23
Libp2p=1.0.24
Libp2p=1.0.25
Libp2p=1.0.26
Libp2p=1.0.27
Libp2p=1.0.28
Libp2p=1.0.29
Libp2p=1.0.30
Libp2p=1.0.31
Libp2p=1.0.32
Libp2p=1.0.33
Libp2p=1.0.34
Libp2p=1.0.35
Libp2p=1.0.37
Libp2p=1.0.38
Libp2p=1.0.39
Libp2p=1.0.40
Libp2p=1.0.41
Libp2p=1.0.42
Libp2p=1.0.43
Libp2p=1.0.44
Libp2p=1.0.45
Libp2p=1.0.46
Libp2p=1.0.47
Libp2p=1.0.48
Libp2p=1.0.50
Libp2p=1.0.51
Libp2p=1.0.52
Libp2p=1.0.53
Libp2p=1.0.54
Libp2p=1.0.55
Libp2p=1.0.56
Libp2p=1.0.57
Libp2p=1.0.58
Libp2p=1.0.59
Libp2p=1.0.60
Libp2p=1.0.61
Libp2p=1.0.62
Libp2p=1.0.63
Libp2p=1.0.64
Libp2p=1.0.65
Libp2p=1.0.66
Libp2p=1.2.0
Libp2p=1.2.1
Libp2p=1.2.3
Libp2p=1.2.4
Libp2p=1.2.6
Libp2p=1.2.8
Libp2p=1.2.10
Libp2p=1.2.12
Libp2p=1.2.13
Libp2p=1.2.14
Libp2p=1.2.16
Libp2p=1.2.18
Libp2p=1.2.20
Libp2p=1.2.21
Libp2p=1.2.22
Libp2p=1.2.24
Libp2p=1.2.25
Libp2p=1.2.26
Libp2p=1.2.27
Libp2p=1.2.29
Libp2p=1.2.32
Libp2p=1.2.33
Libp2p=1.2.35
Libp2p=1.2.37
Libp2p=1.2.38
Libp2p=1.2.39
Libp2p=1.2.41
Libp2p=1.2.42
Libp2p=1.2.44
Libp2p=1.2.45
Libp2p=1.2.46
Libp2p=1.2.47
Libp2p=1.2.50
Libp2p=1.2.51
Libp2p=1.2.52
Libp2p=1.2.53
Libp2p=1.2.54
Libp2p=1.2.55
Libp2p=1.2.56
Libp2p=1.4.0
Libp2p=1.4.1
Libp2p=1.4.2
Libp2p=1.4.3
Libp2p=1.4.4
Libp2p=1.4.5
Libp2p=1.4.6
Libp2p=1.4.7
Libp2p=1.4.8
Libp2p=1.4.9
Libp2p=1.4.10
Libp2p=1.4.11
Libp2p=1.4.12
Libp2p=1.4.13
Libp2p=1.4.14
Libp2p=1.4.15
Libp2p=1.4.16
Libp2p=1.4.17
Libp2p=1.4.18
Libp2p=1.4.19
Libp2p=1.5.0
Libp2p=1.5.1
Libp2p=1.5.2
Libp2p=1.5.3
Libp2p=1.5.4
Libp2p=1.5.5
Libp2p=1.5.6
Libp2p=1.5.7
Libp2p=1.5.8
Libp2p=1.5.9
Libp2p=1.5.10
Libp2p=1.5.11
Libp2p=1.5.12
Libp2p=1.5.13
Libp2p=1.5.14
Libp2p=1.5.15
Libp2p=1.5.16
Libp2p=1.5.17
Libp2p=1.5.18
Libp2p=1.5.19
Libp2p=1.5.20
Libp2p=1.5.21
Libp2p=1.5.22
Libp2p=1.5.23
Libp2p=1.5.24
Libp2p=1.5.25
Libp2p=1.5.26
Libp2p=1.5.27
Libp2p=1.6.0
Libp2p=1.6.1
Libp2p=1.6.2
Libp2p=1.6.3
Libp2p=1.6.4
Libp2p=1.6.5
Libp2p=1.6.6
Libp2p=1.6.7
Libp2p=1.6.8
Libp2p=1.6.9
Libp2p=1.6.10
Libp2p=1.6.11
Libp2p=1.6.12
Libp2p=1.6.13
Libp2p=1.6.14
Libp2p=1.6.15
Libp2p=1.6.16
Libp2p=1.6.17
Libp2p=1.6.18
Libp2p=1.6.19
Libp2p=1.6.20
Libp2p=1.6.21
Libp2p=1.6.22
Libp2p=1.6.23
Libp2p=1.6.24
Libp2p=1.6.25
Libp2p=1.6.26

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2016-10087?

    CVE-2016-10087 has a medium severity level due to its potential to cause a NULL pointer dereference leading to application crashes.

  • How do I fix CVE-2016-10087?

    To fix CVE-2016-10087, update libpng to version 1.0.67 or later for the 0.71 version branch, or to at least 1.2.57, 1.4.20, 1.5.28, or 1.6.27 for the respective branches.

  • Which versions of libpng are affected by CVE-2016-10087?

    Versions of libpng prior to 1.0.67, 1.2.57, 1.4.20, 1.5.28, and 1.6.27 are affected by CVE-2016-10087.

  • Is CVE-2016-10087 exploitable remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2016-10087 can be exploited remotely by attackers through the loading of specially crafted PNG files, causing application failures.

  • What platforms are impacted by CVE-2016-10087?

    CVE-2016-10087 affects systems using vulnerable versions of the libpng library across various platforms including Linux distributions.

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