CVE-2019-6129

libpng: memory leak of png_info struct in pngcp.c

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Severity

Low

Red Hat Product Security

3.3

CVSS 3.0

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Published · January 11, 2019

Updated · May 29, 2026

Description

A memory leak was found in the pngcp.c utility of libpng. The pngcp utility fails to free the png_info structure allocated by png_create_info_struct before exiting.

CVSS score applicability

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Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.0 · 3.3
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

CWE-400 · Uncontrolled Resource Consumption