NULL Pointer Dereference The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package libpng1.6 (opens in a new tab)
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- published18 Nov 2022
- disclosed6 Mar 2023
Introduced: 18 Nov 2022
CVE-2022-3857 (opens in a new tab)Amendment
The Ubuntu security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for Ubuntu:22.04.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream libpng1.6 package and not the libpng1.6 package as distributed by Ubuntu.
Rejected reason: Maintainer contacted. This is a false-positive. The flaw does not actually exist and was erroneously tested.