HIGH 7.5 NVD

CVE-2026-41216

An invalid pointer dereference vulnerability exists in the vtkPNGReader::ExecuteInformation functionality of vtk 9.6. A specially crafted .png file can lead to

An invalid pointer dereference vulnerability exists in the vtkPNGReader::ExecuteInformation functionality of vtk 9.6. A specially crafted .png file can lead to a denial of service. An attacker can provide a malicious file to trigger this vulnerability.

References

https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2026-2412
https://vtk.org/download/

Published: 2026-10-29 · Source: NVD · Feed updated: 2026-10-29

This high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 was published on 2026-10-29 via NVD.

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