CVE-2025-28162

Name
CVE-2025-28162
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
NVD Severity
unknown
Other trackers
CVE, NVD, CERT, CVE Details, CIRCL, Arch Linux, Debian, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE (Bugzilla), SUSE (CVE), Mageia
Mailing lists
oss-security, full-disclosure, bugtraq
Exploits
Exploit DB, Metasploit
Forges
GitHub (code, issues), Aports (code, issues)

References

Type URI
cve@mitre.org https://gist.github.com/kittener/fbfdb9b5610c6b3db0d5dea045a07c60
cve@mitre.org https://github.com/pnggroup/libpng/issues/656

Match rules

CPE URI Source package Min version Max version
cpe:2.3:a:libpng:libpng:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* libpng >= 1.6.43 <= 1.6.46

Vulnerable and fixed packages

Source package Branch Version Maintainer Status
libpng edge-main 1.6.46-r0 Natanael Copa <ncopa@alpinelinux.org> possibly vulnerable
libpng edge-main 1.6.45-r0 Natanael Copa <ncopa@alpinelinux.org> possibly vulnerable
libpng edge-main 1.6.44-r0 Natanael Copa <ncopa@alpinelinux.org> possibly vulnerable
libpng 3.21-main 1.6.44-r0 Natanael Copa <ncopa@alpinelinux.org> possibly vulnerable
libpng 3.20-main 1.6.44-r0 Natanael Copa <ncopa@alpinelinux.org> possibly vulnerable
libpng 3.19-main 1.6.44-r0 Natanael Copa <ncopa@alpinelinux.org> possibly vulnerable