CVE-2025-11680— Out-of-bounds Write in libwebsockets PNG parsing
Quick assessment
Affected
warmcat libwebsockets
Exploitation
No confirmed in-the-wild exploitation; assess based on exposure
Recommended action
Check the vendor advisory and references for a fixed version. If immediate upgrade is impossible, restrict exposure and increase monitoring.
Libwebsockets是lws-team开源的一个规范的 libwebsockets 网络库。 Libwebsockets存在缓冲区错误漏洞，该漏洞源于LWS_WITH_UPNG编译标志启用时，unfilter_scanline函数存在越界写入，可能导致堆缓冲区溢出。
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I. Basic Information for CVE-2025-11680
Vulnerability Information
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Vulnerability Title
Out-of-bounds Write in libwebsockets PNG parsing
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Description
Out-of-bounds Write in unfilter_scanline in warmcat libwebsockets allows, when the LWS_WITH_UPNG flag is enabled during compilation and the HTML display stack is used, to write 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 width value that causes an integer overflow which value is used for determining the size of a heap allocation.
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
CVSS Information
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Type
跨界内存写
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Title
Libwebsockets 缓冲区错误漏洞
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Description
Libwebsockets是lws-team开源的一个规范的 libwebsockets 网络库。 Libwebsockets存在缓冲区错误漏洞，该漏洞源于LWS_WITH_UPNG编译标志启用时，unfilter_scanline函数存在越界写入，可能导致堆缓冲区溢出。
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
CVSS Information
N/A
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Type
N/A
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Affected Versions | CPE | Subscribe |
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| warmcat | libwebsockets | 4.0 ~ 4.4.2 | - |
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Same Patch Batch · warmcat · 2025-10-20 · 4 CVEs total
| CVE-2025-11677 | Use After Free in libwebsockets WebSocket server | |
| CVE-2025-11679 | Out-of-bounds Read in libwebsockets PNG parsing | |
| CVE-2025-11678 | Stack-based Buffer Overflow in libwebsockets DNS response parsing |
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