Unscored USN-3936-1 1 CVE

advancecomp vulnerability

Published Apr 4, 2019 · Updated Feb 10, 2026

Ecosystem: Ubuntu

Summary

It was discovered that AdvanceCOMP incorrectly handled certain PNG files.
An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code.

Fixed packages 3

Release	Package	Fixed in
Ubuntu · 14.04 LTS 14.04:LTS	advancecomp	1.18-1ubuntu0.2
Ubuntu · 16.04 LTS 16.04:LTS	advancecomp	1.20-1ubuntu0.2
Ubuntu · 18.04 LTS 18.04:LTS	advancecomp	2.1-1ubuntu0.18.04.1

Vulnerabilities 1

Unscored —

CVE-2019-9210

In AdvanceCOMP 2.1, png_compress in pngex.cc in advpng has an integer overflow upon encountering an invalid PNG size, w…

advancecomp advancecomp advancecomp advancecomp Debian Ubuntu Azure Linux Alpine

Feb 27, 2019

References

report
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-9210