CVE-2025-11679

Summary

Out-of-bounds Read in lws_upng_emit_next_line in warmcat libwebsockets allows, when the LWS_WITH_UPNG flag is enabled during compilation and the HTML display stack is used, to read past a heap allocated buffer possibly causing a crash, when the user visits an attacker controlled website that contains a crafted PNG file with a big height dimension.

Affected Software

VendorProductVersion RangeStatus
warmcatlibwebsockets4.0 <= 4.4.2affected
warmcatlibwebsockets4.0 <= 4.3.6affected

Weaknesses

  • CWE-125: CWE-125 Out-of-bounds Read

ADP Enrichment

CISA ADP Vulnrichment

  • SSVC:
  • Exploitation: none
    • Automatable: no
    • Technical Impact: partial

References