Bug 2438671

Summary: CVE-2026-25646 libpng15: LIBPNG has a heap buffer overflow in png_set_quantize [fedora-42]
Product: [Fedora] Fedora Reporter: Jon Moroney <jmoroney>
Component: libpng15Assignee: Nikola Forró <nforro>
Status: CLOSED ERRATA QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance <extras-qa>
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Version: 42CC: mhlavink, nforro, phracek
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Whiteboard: {"flaws": ["8a67ee5b-874a-49c3-aeec-dd4b1f93f6cf"]}
Fixed In Version: libpng15-1.5.30-25.fc42 Doc Type: ---
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Description Jon Moroney 2026-02-10 19:32:19 UTC
Disclaimer: Community trackers are created by Red Hat Product Security team on a best effort basis. Package maintainers are required to ascertain if the flaw indeed affects their package, before starting the update process.

Comment 1 Fedora Update System 2026-04-01 08:44:05 UTC
FEDORA-2026-4e514c1c36 (libpng15-1.5.30-25.fc42) has been submitted as an update to Fedora 42.
https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2026-4e514c1c36

Comment 2 Fedora Update System 2026-04-02 02:08:41 UTC
FEDORA-2026-4e514c1c36 has been pushed to the Fedora 42 testing repository.
Soon you'll be able to install the update with the following command:
`sudo dnf upgrade --enablerepo=updates-testing --refresh --advisory=FEDORA-2026-4e514c1c36`
You can provide feedback for this update here: https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2026-4e514c1c36

See also https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/QA:Updates_Testing for more information on how to test updates.

Comment 3 Fedora Update System 2026-04-10 01:10:36 UTC
FEDORA-2026-4e514c1c36 (libpng15-1.5.30-25.fc42) has been pushed to the Fedora 42 stable repository.
If problem still persists, please make note of it in this bug report.