CVE-2025-28162

Jan. 27, 2026, 4:16 p.m.

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Description

Buffer Overflow vulnerability in libpng 1.6.43-1.6.46 allows a local attacker to cause a denial of service via the pngimage with AddressSanitizer (ASan), the program leaks memory in various locations, eventually leading to high memory usage and causing the program to become unresponsive

Product(s) Impacted

Vendor Product Versions
Libpng
  • Libpng
  • 1.6.43-1.6.46

Weaknesses

Common security weaknesses mapped to this vulnerability.

*CPE(s)

Affected systems and software identified for this CVE.

Type Vendor Product Version Update Edition Language Software Edition Target Software Target Hardware Other Information
a libpng libpng 1.6.43-1.6.46 / / / / / / /

Timeline

Published: Jan. 27, 2026, 4:16 p.m.
Last Modified: Jan. 27, 2026, 4:16 p.m.

Status : Received

CVE has been recently published to the CVE List and has been received by the NVD.

More info

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