WID-SEC-W-2026-1559

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libpng: Schwachstelle ermöglicht Denial of Service

view advisory published 2026-05-17

Ein entfernter, anonymer Angreifer kann eine Schwachstelle in libpng ausnutzen, um einen Denial of Service Angriff durchzuführen.

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CVE-2026-40930US——
LIBPNG is a reference library for use in applications that process PNG (Portable Network Graphics) raster image files. In version 1.8.0, three inter-frame chunk discard paths in th…
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