SUSE · Security update for giflib
Affects SUSESource GCVE Database
Not known to be exploited.
Data as of 4 Nov 2026, 02:31 UTC
Rated by Threat Radar · No CVSS score from NVD or the CNA
Exploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 22 Apr 2026
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponized: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by Mirage: no evidence on record.
No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors
A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 3 Nov 2026.
What to do
AI-suggested
Apply the security update provided by the SUSE Product Security Team to fix the double-free vulnerability in giflib. No additional mitigation steps are indicated.
Description
A security update for giflib addresses CVE-2026-23868, which involves a double-free vulnerability caused by a shallow copy operation that can lead to memory corruption.