CVE-2010-1516

CRITICAL 9.3CVE-2010-1516 · Published 17/08/2010 · updated 16/06/2026

In short

CVE-2010-1516 is a CRITICAL (CVSS 9.3) vulnerability affecting swftools (swftools).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 3.5%, higher than 89.1% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
swftools swftools	`= 0.9.1`	No fix yet

Description

Multiple integer overflows in SWFTools 0.9.1 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a crafted PNG file, related to the getPNG function in lib/png.c; or (2) a crafted JPEG file, related to the jpeg_load function in lib/jpeg.c.

References

secunia.com/advisories/39970 · Vendor Advisory
secunia.com/advisories/48821
secunia.com/secunia_research/2010-80 · Vendor Advisory
security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201204-05.xml
securityfocus.com/archive/1/513102/100/0/threaded

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