libpng security update
The libpng package contains libraries used by other programs for reading and writing PNG format files. The PNG format was designed as a replacement for GIF and, to a lesser extent, TIFF, with many improvements and extensions and lack of patent problems. Security Fix(es): [Use-after-free of zlib input in `png_read_end` after incomplete zTXt, iTXt or iCCP decompression](CVE-2026-46675)
- Products
- libpng
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- 1.6.40-13.oe2403sp3
- CVEs
- CVE-2026-46675
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 30 Oct 2026, 20:41 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
The libpng package contains libraries used by other programs for reading and writing PNG format files. The PNG format was designed as a replacement for GIF and, to a lesser extent, TIFF, with many improvements and extensions and lack of patent problems. Security Fix(es): [Use-after-free of zlib input in `png_read_end` after incomplete zTXt, iTXt or iCCP decompression](CVE-2026-46675)
osv:OESA-2026-4397
libpng
Fixed versions: 1.6.40-13.oe2403sp3
Complete source record
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