Medium
Security advisory
An issue was discovered in libming 0.4.8. There is a heap-based buffer over-read in the function writePNG in the file util/dbl2png.c of the dbl2png command-line program. Because this is associated with an erroneous call to png_write_row in libpng, an out-of-bounds write might occur for some memory layouts.
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- Affected versions
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- CVEs
- CVE-2019-3572
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
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- Updated in this feed
- 31 Oct 2026, 10:46 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
An issue was discovered in libming 0.4.8. There is a heap-based buffer over-read in the function writePNG in the file util/dbl2png.c of the dbl2png command-line program. Because this is associated with an erroneous call to png_write_row in libpng, an out-of-bounds write might occur for some memory layouts.
osv:CVE-2019-3572
Complete source record
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