CVE-2026-46675 in libpng

Prediction

by VulDB Data Team • 10/17/2026

A vulnerability was identified in <a href="/product/libpng">libpng</a>. This vulnerability affects the function <code>png_read_end</code> of the component <em>Sequential Reader</em>. The manipulation leads to use after free. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely.

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• Moderation: accepted
• Entry: VDB-421590
• CWE: CWE-416 (confirmed)
• CVSS: 7.3 (VulDB)
• EPSS: 0.00000
• KEV: no
• Activities: low
• Sector: Police, Industry, ...

Sources

• MITRE: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-46675
• NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-46675
• CVE Details: https://www.cvedetails.com/cve/CVE-2026-46675/