Bug 2563623 (CVE-2026-42057) - CVE-2026-42057 vtk: vtk: Denial of Service via crafted PNG file
Summary: CVE-2026-42057 vtk: vtk: Denial of Service via crafted PNG file
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Status: NEW
Alias: CVE-2026-42057
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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Assignee: Product Security
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Reported: 2026-10-29 18:39 UTC by OSIDB Bzimport
Modified: 2026-10-29 18:58 UTC (History)
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Description OSIDB Bzimport 2026-10-29 18:39:18 UTC
An invalid pointer dereference vulnerability exists in the vtkPNGReader::vtkPNGReaderUpdate2 functionality of vtk 9.6. A specially crafted .png file can lead to a denial of service. An attacker can provide a malicious file to trigger this vulnerability.


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