CVE-2026-41216

CVSS 7.5 (high) · published 2026-10-29

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.

Weakness: CWE-825

Source: NVD CVE-2026-41216

References

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

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