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NVD Vulnerability Details :
CVE-2025-66293
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More InfoOfficial Page
Source-security-advisories@github.com
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Published At-03 Dec, 2025 | 21:15
Updated At-16 Dec, 2025 | 19:12

LIBPNG is a reference library for use in applications that read, create, and manipulate PNG (Portable Network Graphics) raster image files. Prior to 1.6.52, an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in libpng's simplified API allows reading up to 1012 bytes beyond the png_sRGB_base[512] array when processing valid palette PNG images with partial transparency and gamma correction. The PNG files that trigger this vulnerability are valid per the PNG specification; the bug is in libpng's internal state management. Upgrade to libpng 1.6.52 or later.

CISA Catalog
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Metrics
TypeVersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Secondary3.17.1HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H
Type: Secondary
Version: 3.1
Base score: 7.1
Base severity: HIGH
Vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H
CPE Matches

libpng
libpng
>>libpng>>Versions before 1.6.52(exclusive)
cpe:2.3:a:libpng:libpng:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Weaknesses
CWE IDTypeSource
CWE-125Secondarysecurity-advisories@github.com
CWE ID: CWE-125
Type: Secondary
Source: security-advisories@github.com
Evaluator Description

Evaluator Impact

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Vendor Statements

References
HyperlinkSourceResource
https://github.com/pnggroup/libpng/commit/788a624d7387a758ffd5c7ab010f1870dea753a1security-advisories@github.com
Patch
https://github.com/pnggroup/libpng/commit/a05a48b756de63e3234ea6b3b938b8f5f862484asecurity-advisories@github.com
Patch
https://github.com/pnggroup/libpng/issues/764security-advisories@github.com
Exploit
Issue Tracking
Patch
https://github.com/pnggroup/libpng/security/advisories/GHSA-9mpm-9pxh-mg4fsecurity-advisories@github.com
Exploit
Vendor Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/12/03/6af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mailing List
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/12/03/7af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mailing List
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/12/03/8af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mailing List
https://github.com/pnggroup/libpng/issues/764134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Exploit
Issue Tracking
Patch
Hyperlink: https://github.com/pnggroup/libpng/commit/788a624d7387a758ffd5c7ab010f1870dea753a1
Source: security-advisories@github.com
Resource:
Patch
Hyperlink: https://github.com/pnggroup/libpng/commit/a05a48b756de63e3234ea6b3b938b8f5f862484a
Source: security-advisories@github.com
Resource:
Patch
Hyperlink: https://github.com/pnggroup/libpng/issues/764
Source: security-advisories@github.com
Resource:
Exploit
Issue Tracking
Patch
Hyperlink: https://github.com/pnggroup/libpng/security/advisories/GHSA-9mpm-9pxh-mg4f
Source: security-advisories@github.com
Resource:
Exploit
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/12/03/6
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Mailing List
Hyperlink: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/12/03/7
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Mailing List
Hyperlink: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/12/03/8
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Mailing List
Hyperlink: https://github.com/pnggroup/libpng/issues/764
Source: 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Resource:
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Issue Tracking
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