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Security update for libpng16

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High
Published: 07/29/2026 (07/29/2026, 15:47:26 UTC)
Source: GCVE Database
Vendor/Project: SUSE Product Security Team
Product: SUSE

Description

A security update for libpng16 has been released, updating the library to version 1.6.58. The update addresses multiple issues as noted in the upstream changes. No specific vulnerabilities or technical details are provided in the available information.

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AILast updated: 10/12/2026, 22:02:07 UTC

Technical Analysis

The libpng16 library has been updated to version 1.6.58 by the SUSE Product Security Team to fix unspecified security issues. The update references upstream changes but does not detail the nature of the vulnerabilities or the exact fixes included. No CVSS score or detailed technical description is provided.

Potential Impact

The impact is described as high severity, but no specific details about the vulnerabilities or their effects are available. Without further information, the exact impact on confidentiality, integrity, or availability cannot be determined.

Mitigation Recommendations

A security update to libpng16 version 1.6.58 is available and should be applied to address the identified issues. Since no further details are provided, applying this official update is the recommended mitigation.

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Technical Details

Gcve Source
db.gcve.eu
Csaf Category
csaf_security_advisory
Csaf Version
2.0
Publisher
SUSE Product Security Team
Advisory Id
SUSE-SU-2026:22979-1
Cve Count
0

Threat ID: 6acd555d2cdf04f656da85fb

Added to database: 10/12/2026, 21:47:09 UTC

Last enriched: 10/12/2026, 22:02:07 UTC

Last updated: 10/12/2026, 22:02:07 UTC

Views: 2

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