{"id":"CVE-2026-107651","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2026-107651","generatedAt":"2026-10-28T06:35:46.234Z","title":"A heap-based buffer overflow exists in the PNG metadata reader due to improper state handling when parsing split metadata chunks.","description":"A flaw was found in Eye of GNOME (eog). A heap-based buffer overflow exists in the PNG metadata reader due to improper state handling when parsing split metadata chunks. A remote attacker could exploit this flaw by enticing a user into opening a specially crafted PNG file, potentially leading to arbitrary code execution or a Denial of Service (DoS) via application crash.","published":"2026-10-08T23:16:58.000Z","lastModified":"2026-10-14T02:16:57.000Z","status":"Awaiting Analysis","sourceIdentifier":"secalert@redhat.com","cvss":{"version":"3.1","score":5.5,"severity":"MEDIUM","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H"},"cwe":["CWE-122"],"affected":[],"epss":{"score":0.00181,"percentile":0.07642,"date":"2026-10-27","history":[{"date":"2026-10-09","score":0.00181,"percentile":0.07066}]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"low","text":"Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.18%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own."},"changes":[{"kind":"new","label":"New CVE","at":"2026-10-08T23:16:58.000Z","detail":{"score":"5.5","severity":"MEDIUM","publishedAt":"2026-10-08T23:16:57.863Z"},"summary":"New CVE, medium severity (CVSS 5.5)."}],"references":[{"url":"https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-107651","source":"secalert@redhat.com"},{"url":"https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2547986","source":"secalert@redhat.com"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-107651","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}