Security update for libpng16

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  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/SUSE-SU-2026%3A24228-1",
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    "kind": "advisory",
    "title": "Security update for libpng16",
    "summary": "This update for libpng16 fixes the following issue: - CVE-2026-46675: Use-after-free of zlib input in `png_read_end` after incomplete zTXt, iTXt or iCCP decompression (bsc#1283183). Changes for libpng16: - version update to 1.6.59: * Fixed CVE-2026-46675 (medium severity): Use-after-free of zlib input in `png_read_end` after incomplete zTXt, iTXt or iCCP decompression. (Reported independently by Ze Sheng and .) * Fixed a regression introduced in version 1.6.47 that caused libpng to reject hIST chunks in their correct position, after PLTE. (Contributed by Yuki Sekiguchi.) * Prevented a double free of `png_struct` members after an allocation failure. (Contributed by Anthony Hurtado.) * Applied fixes and updates to the CMake build. * Adopted the REUSE Specification for licensing the CI files.",
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          "package": {
            "name": "libpng16",
            "purl": "pkg:rpm/suse/libpng16&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2016.0",
            "ecosystem": "SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 16.0"
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                "libpng16-16": "1.6.59-160000.1.1",
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            "name": "libpng16",
            "purl": "pkg:rpm/suse/libpng16&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20applications%2016.0",
            "ecosystem": "SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP applications 16.0"
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                "libpng16-16": "1.6.59-160000.1.1",
                "libpng16-devel": "1.6.59-160000.1.1",
                "libpng16-tools": "1.6.59-160000.1.1",
                "libpng16-16-x86-64-v3": "1.6.59-160000.1.1",
                "libpng16-compat-devel": "1.6.59-160000.1.1",
                "libpng16-devel-x86-64-v3": "1.6.59-160000.1.1",
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      "modified": "2026-10-21T17:23:14.849097988Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "upstream": [
        "CVE-2026-46675"
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      "references": [
        "https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2026/suse-su-202624228-1/",
        "https://bugzilla.suse.com/1283183",
        "https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-46675"
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  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 397579,
  "published_at": "2026-10-10T11:21:45+00:00"
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