diff --git a/ANNOUNCE b/ANNOUNCE
index 2a0ffa8..ddccdc0 100644
--- a/ANNOUNCE
+++ b/ANNOUNCE
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 
-Libpng 1.6.10beta02 - February 21, 2014
+Libpng 1.6.10beta02 - February 23, 2014
 
 This is not intended to be a public release.  It will be replaced
 within a few weeks by a public version or by another test version.
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@
     and it adds corresponding code to pngimage.c to handle such options
     by not attempting to test them.
 
-Version 1.6.10beta02 [February 21, 2014]
+Version 1.6.10beta02 [February 23, 2014]
   Moved redefines of png_error(), png_warning(), png_chunk_error(),
     and png_chunk_warning() from pngpriv.h to png.h to make them visible
     to libpng-calling applications.
@@ -74,7 +74,11 @@
     support older Clang versions (Jeremy Sequoia).
   Treat CRC error handling with png_set_crc_action(), instead of with
     png_set_benign_errors(), which has been the case since libpng-1.6.0beta18.
-  Use a user warning handler in contrib/gregbook/readpng2.c instead of default.
+  Use a user warning handler in contrib/gregbook/readpng2.c instead of default,
+    so warnings will be put on stderr even if libpng has CONSOLE_IO disabled.
+  Added png_ptr->process_mode = PNG_READ_IDAT_MODE in png_push_read_chunk
+    after recognizing the IDAT chunk, which avoids an infinite loop while
+    reading a datastream whose first IDAT chunk is of zero-length.
 
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diff --git a/CHANGES b/CHANGES
index f04c9a5..bf84027 100644
--- a/CHANGES
+++ b/CHANGES
@@ -4829,7 +4829,7 @@
     and it adds corresponding code to pngimage.c to handle such options
     by not attempting to test them.
 
-Version 1.6.10beta02 [February 21, 2014]
+Version 1.6.10beta02 [February 23, 2014]
   Moved redefines of png_error(), png_warning(), png_chunk_error(),
     and png_chunk_warning() from pngpriv.h to png.h to make them visible
     to libpng-calling applications.
@@ -4848,7 +4848,11 @@
     support older Clang versions (Jeremy Sequoia).
   Treat CRC error handling with png_set_crc_action(), instead of with
     png_set_benign_errors(), which has been the case since libpng-1.6.0beta18.
-  Use a user warning handler in contrib/gregbook/readpng2.c instead of default.
+  Use a user warning handler in contrib/gregbook/readpng2.c instead of default,
+    so warnings will be put on stderr even if libpng has CONSOLE_IO disabled.
+  Added png_ptr->process_mode = PNG_READ_IDAT_MODE in png_push_read_chunk
+    after recognizing the IDAT chunk, which avoids an infinite loop while
+    reading a datastream whose first IDAT chunk is of zero-length.
 
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diff --git a/pngpread.c b/pngpread.c
index 94856e9..99beebb 100644
--- a/pngpread.c
+++ b/pngpread.c
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 
 /* pngpread.c - read a png file in push mode
  *
- * Last changed in libpng 1.6.8 [December 19, 2013]
- * Copyright (c) 1998-2013 Glenn Randers-Pehrson
+ * Last changed in libpng 1.6.10 [(PENDING RELEASE)]
+ * Copyright (c) 1998-2014 Glenn Randers-Pehrson
  * (Version 0.96 Copyright (c) 1996, 1997 Andreas Dilger)
  * (Version 0.88 Copyright (c) 1995, 1996 Guy Eric Schalnat, Group 42, Inc.)
  *
@@ -234,6 +234,7 @@
          png_error(png_ptr, "Missing PLTE before IDAT");
 
       png_ptr->mode |= PNG_HAVE_IDAT;
+      png_ptr->process_mode = PNG_READ_IDAT_MODE;
 
       if (!(png_ptr->mode & PNG_HAVE_CHUNK_AFTER_IDAT))
          if (png_ptr->push_length == 0)
diff --git a/pngrutil.c b/pngrutil.c
index 73d6c0b..111aa98 100644
--- a/pngrutil.c
+++ b/pngrutil.c
@@ -228,7 +228,7 @@
 
       else
       {
-         png_chunk_benign_error(png_ptr, "CRC error");
+         png_chunk_error(png_ptr, "CRC error");
          return (0);
       }
 
@@ -322,6 +322,8 @@
          {
 #ifdef PNG_ERROR_TEXT_SUPPORTED
              png_chunk_error(png_ptr, "insufficient memory to read chunk");
+#else
+             png_err(png_ptr);
 #endif
          }
       }