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Medium RLSA-2026:99225 1 CVE

Moderate: mingw-libpng security update

Published Nov 13, 2026 · Updated Nov 13, 2026

Summary

MinGW Windows Libpng library.

Security Fix(es):

* libpng: libpng: Arbitrary code execution due to use-after-free vulnerability (CVE-2026-33416)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Fixed packages 6

ReleasePackageFixed in
Rocky Linux · 8 mingw32-libpng 0:1.6.34-3.el8_10
Rocky Linux · 8 mingw32-libpng-debuginfo 0:1.6.34-3.el8_10
Rocky Linux · 8 mingw32-libpng-static 0:1.6.34-3.el8_10
Rocky Linux · 8 mingw64-libpng 0:1.6.34-3.el8_10
Rocky Linux · 8 mingw64-libpng-debuginfo 0:1.6.34-3.el8_10
Rocky Linux · 8 mingw64-libpng-static 0:1.6.34-3.el8_10

Vulnerabilities 1

  • High 7.5

    LIBPNG has use-after-free via pointer aliasing in `png_set_tRNS` and `png_set_PLTE`

    LIBPNG is a reference library for use in applications that read, create, and manipulate PNG (Portable Network Graphics) raster image files. In versions 1.2.1 through 1.6.55, `png_set_tRNS` and `png_set_PLTE` each alias a heap-allocated buffer between `png_str…

References

  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2451805
  • advisory
    https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:99225