UBUNTU-CVE-2025-28164

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2025-28164
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2025/UBUNTU-CVE-2025-28164.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2025-28164
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Published
2026-01-27T16:16:00Z
Modified
2026-04-22T15:40:42.221711Z
Severity
  • 5.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
  • Ubuntu - medium
Summary
[none]
Details

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

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:24.04:LTS / libpng1.6

Package

Name
libpng1.6
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libpng1.6@1.6.43-5ubuntu0.4?arch=source&distro=noble

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.6.43-5ubuntu0.4

Affected versions

1.*
1.6.40-1
1.6.40-2
1.6.40-3
1.6.42-1
1.6.43-1
1.6.43-3
1.6.43-5build1
1.6.43-5ubuntu0.1
1.6.43-5ubuntu0.3

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libpng-tools",
            "binary_version": "1.6.43-5ubuntu0.4"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libpng16-16t64",
            "binary_version": "1.6.43-5ubuntu0.4"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2025/UBUNTU-CVE-2025-28164.json"