[UPDATE] [medium] libpng: Multiple vulnerabilities
A remote, anonymous attacker can exploit multiple vulnerabilities in libpng to conduct a Denial of Service attack and execute code.
CSIRTS triage
- What
- Multiple vulnerabilities allow Denial of Service and code execution.
- Who is affected
- Remote, anonymous attackers can exploit these vulnerabilities.
- Urgency
- Remediation is medium urgency as these vulnerabilities can lead to service disruption and arbitrary code execution.
- Action
- Update to the latest version of libpng to mitigate the vulnerabilities.
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Details
Original advisory: https://wid.cert-bund.de/portal/wid/securityadvisory?name=WID-SEC-2025-2663
Exploitation outlook
EPSS (FIRST.org) estimates each CVE’s probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — here is the CSIRTS.com read on those numbers.
- Low exploitation riskCVE-2025-650180.26% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 17% of all EPSS-scored CVEs.
- Low exploitation riskCVE-2025-647200.42% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 34% of all EPSS-scored CVEs.
- Low exploitation riskCVE-2025-645050.19% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 9% of all EPSS-scored CVEs.
- Low exploitation riskCVE-2025-645060.14% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 4% of all EPSS-scored CVEs.
Referenced CVEs
| CVE | CSIRTS overview | External |
|---|---|---|
| CVE-2025-65018 | coverage & exploitation status | NVD · CVE.org |
| CVE-2025-64720 | coverage & exploitation status | NVD · CVE.org |
| CVE-2025-64505 | coverage & exploitation status | NVD · CVE.org |
| CVE-2025-64506 | coverage & exploitation status | NVD · CVE.org |
Same CVEs, other sources
How other CERTs, PSIRTs and databases cover the vulnerabilities in this advisory.
- high[UPDATE] [high] Apple macOS: Multiple vulnerabilitiescert-bund
- criticalGitLab Patch Release: 18.7.1, 18.6.3, 18.5.5gitlab
- criticalGitLab Patch Release: 18.7.1, 18.6.3, 18.5.5gitlab
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