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Case File

CVE-2016-5735

HIGH · CVSS 7.8 EPSS 1.80% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2017-05-23 · Last synced 2026-08-04

Field Assessment

AI analysis pending.

Exhibit — Public Exploit Signal

A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.

GitHub PoC Links
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CVE
CVE-2016-5735
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.8
EPSS
1.80%

Original Filing — NVD Description

Integer overflow in the rwpng_read_image24_libpng function in rwpng.c in pngquant 2.7.0 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via a crafted PNG file, which triggers a buffer overflow.