CVE-2016-5735 describes an integer overflow vulnerability in the rwpng_read_image24_libpng function of pngquant 2.7.0. This flaw allows remote attackers to trigger a buffer overflow by supplying a specially crafted PNG file, potentially leading to high impact across confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Rated 7.8 HIGH on CVSS, it requires user interaction and local access for exploitation. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2.7.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:pngquant:pngquant:2.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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