CVE-2026-22695: LIBPNG has a heap buffer over-read in png_image_read_direct_scaled (regression from CVE-2025-65018 fix)

Overview

Severity
Medium (CVSS 6.1)
CVSS Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H/E:U
Exploit Status
Not Exploited
Patch Tuesday
2026-Jan
Released
2026-01-14
Last Updated
2026-01-21
EPSS Score
0.03% (percentile: 8.7%)

Affected Products (2)

Open Source Software

  • cbl2 libpng 1.6.52-1 on CBL Mariner 2.0
  • azl3 libpng 1.6.52-1 on Azure Linux 3.0

Revision History

  • 2026-01-14: Information published.
  • 2026-01-21: Information published.