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High RHSA-2026:6469 1 CVE

Red Hat Security Advisory: libpng15 security update

Published Apr 3, 2026 · Updated Oct 16, 2026

Fixed packages 9

ReleasePackageFixed in
Red Hat · RHEL 8.6 AUS rhel_aus:8.6::appstream libpng15 0:1.5.30-7.el8_6.1
Red Hat · RHEL 8.6 AUS rhel_aus:8.6::appstream libpng15-debuginfo 0:1.5.30-7.el8_6.1
Red Hat · RHEL 8.6 AUS rhel_aus:8.6::appstream libpng15-debugsource 0:1.5.30-7.el8_6.1
Red Hat · RHEL 8.6 E4S rhel_e4s:8.6::appstream libpng15 0:1.5.30-7.el8_6.1
Red Hat · RHEL 8.6 E4S rhel_e4s:8.6::appstream libpng15-debuginfo 0:1.5.30-7.el8_6.1
Red Hat · RHEL 8.6 E4S rhel_e4s:8.6::appstream libpng15-debugsource 0:1.5.30-7.el8_6.1
Red Hat · RHEL 8.6 TUS rhel_tus:8.6::appstream libpng15 0:1.5.30-7.el8_6.1
Red Hat · RHEL 8.6 TUS rhel_tus:8.6::appstream libpng15-debuginfo 0:1.5.30-7.el8_6.1
Red Hat · RHEL 8.6 TUS rhel_tus:8.6::appstream libpng15-debugsource 0:1.5.30-7.el8_6.1

Vulnerabilities 1

  • High 8.3

    LIBPNG has a heap buffer overflow in png_set_quantize

    LIBPNG is a reference library for use in applications that read, create, and manipulate PNG (Portable Network Graphics) raster image files. Prior to 1.6.55, an out-of-bounds read vulnerability exists in the png_set_quantize() API function. When the function i…

References

  • article
    https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2438542
  • advisory
    https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2026/rhsa-2026_6469.json
  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-25646
  • advisory
    https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-25646
  • advisory
    https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-25646
  • article
    http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/02/09/7
  • article
    https://github.com/pnggroup/libpng/commit/01d03b8453eb30ade759cd45c707e5a1c7277d88
  • article
    https://github.com/pnggroup/libpng/security/advisories/GHSA-g8hp-mq4h-rqm3