CVE-2025-28164

MEDIUM EPSS 3.6%
Published Jan 27, 20265mo ago · Modified Jun 17, 20261w ago
5.5 CVSS 3.1
Medium
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Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 1w ago

Description

Buffer Overflow vulnerability in libpng 1.6.43-1.6.46 allows a local attacker to cause a denial of service via png_create_read_struct() function.

CVSS Details

Base Score
5.5
Exploitability
1.8
Impact
3.6
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector Local
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required Low
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity None
Availability High

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability
3.6% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
Public Exploit Known
No Patch Available

Weaknesses 2

CWE-120
CWE-401

Affected Products 1

VendorProductVersionRange
libpnglibpng*≥1.6.43  –  ≤1.6.46

References 2

  • gist.github.com https://gist.github.com/kittener/506516f8c22178005b4379c8b2a7de20
    Third Party Advisory
  • github.com https://github.com/pnggroup/libpng/issues/655
    ExploitIssue Tracking

Remediation

No remediation data recorded yet

Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.