DEBIAN-CVE-2026-23868
Giflib contains a double-free vulnerability that is the result of a shallow copy in GifMakeSavedImage and incorrect error handling. The conditions needed to trigger this vulnerability are difficult but may be possible.
DEBIAN-CVE-2026-23868
Primary source · Revision 1
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Security context
Source reference: osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2026-23868
giflib
Source reference: /affected/0/package/name
- Affected versions
- 5.2.1-2.5
Source reference:
/affected/0/versions - Fixed versions
- 5.2.1-2.5+deb12u1
Source reference:
/affected/0/ranges - Prerequisites
- Not stated in this record
giflib
Source reference: /affected/1/package/name
- Affected versions
- 5.2.2-1
Source reference:
/affected/1/versions - Fixed versions
- 5.2.2-1+deb13u1
Source reference:
/affected/1/ranges - Prerequisites
- Not stated in this record
giflib
Source reference: /affected/2/package/name
- Affected versions
- 5.2.2-1
Source reference:
/affected/2/versions - Fixed versions
- 6.1.3-1
Source reference:
/affected/2/ranges - Prerequisites
- Not stated in this record
Structured affected-version data
Original package identities and version rules from this source.
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"introduced": "0"
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"fixed": "5.2.1-2.5+deb12u1"
}
]
}
],
"package": {
"name": "giflib",
"purl": "pkg:deb/debian/giflib?arch=source&distro=bookworm",
"ecosystem": "Debian:12"
},
"versions": [
"5.2.1-2.5"
],
"database_specific": {
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},
"ecosystem_specific": {
"urgency": "not yet assigned"
}
},
{
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},
{
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}
]
}
],
"package": {
"name": "giflib",
"purl": "pkg:deb/debian/giflib?arch=source&distro=trixie",
"ecosystem": "Debian:13"
},
"versions": [
"5.2.2-1"
],
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"urgency": "not yet assigned"
}
},
{
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{
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}
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],
"package": {
"name": "giflib",
"purl": "pkg:deb/debian/giflib?arch=source&distro=forky",
"ecosystem": "Debian:14"
},
"versions": [
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],
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},
"ecosystem_specific": {
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}
}
]Publisher severity
No explicit severity was provided.
- Event
- #57432 · Revision 1
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- Publisher date