The vulnerability of the png_image_read_composite() function in the libpng library, which allows an attacker to compromise the confidentiality and accessibility of protected information

The vulnerability of the pngimagereadcomposite function in the libpng library relates to the reading of data beyond the buffer boundaries in memory. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow a malicious actor to compromise the confidentiality and accessibility of protected information through a...

CVE-2025-64720 LIBPNG is vulnerable to a buffer overflow in `png_image_read_composite` via incorrect palette premultiplication

LIBPNG is a reference library for use in applications that read, create, and manipulate PNG Portable Network Graphics raster image files. From version 1.6.0 to before 1.6.51, an out-of-bounds read vulnerability exists in pngimagereadcomposite when processing palette images with PNGFLAGOPTIMIZEALP...