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Oracle Linux 10 giflib Important Buffer Overflow Fix ELSA-2026-19154

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Calendar Grey July 20, 2026
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Oracle Linux 10 updates for giflib include important fixes addressing critical buffer overflow and free issues.
The following updated rpms for Oracle Linux 10 have been uploaded to the Unbreakable Linux Network:

Summary

[5.2.1-25] - fix CVE-2026-26740: buffer overflow in EGifGCBToExtension (RHEL-157086) [5.2.1-24] - rebuild [5.2.1-23] - fix CVE-2026-23868: double free in GifMakeSavedImage (RHEL-154850)

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security advisory buffer overflow threat important Oracle giflib

SRPMs

http://oss.oracle.com/ol10/SRPMS-updates/giflib-5.2.1-25.el10_2.src.rpm

x86_64

giflib-5.2.1-25.el10_2.x86_64.rpm giflib-devel-5.2.1-25.el10_2.x86_64.rpm

aarch64

giflib-5.2.1-25.el10_2.aarch64.rpm giflib-devel-5.2.1-25.el10_2.aarch64.rpm

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Related CVEs: CVE-2026-23868

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security advisory buffer overflow threat important Oracle giflib

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