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Rocky Linux 9 libpng Major Buffer Overflow Vulnerability RLSA-2026-0238

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Calendar Grey January 9, 2026
Rockylinux Esm H88
Important libpng security update for Rocky Linux 9 addressing critical buffer overflows and ensuring system integrity.
Important: libpng security update

Summary

An update is available for libpng. This update affects Rocky Linux 9. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE list


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Topics Covered

security advisory buffer overflow important libpng heap overflow rocky linux

RPMs

libpng-2:1.6.37-12.el9_7.1.aarch64.rpm

libpng-2:1.6.37-12.el9_7.1.i686.rpm

libpng-2:1.6.37-12.el9_7.1.ppc64le.rpm

libpng-2:1.6.37-12.el9_7.1.s390x.rpm

libpng-2:1.6.37-12.el9_7.1.src.rpm

libpng-2:1.6.37-12.el9_7.1.x86_64.rpm

libpng-debuginfo-2:1.6.37-12.el9_7.1.aarch64.rpm

libpng-debuginfo-2:1.6.37-12.el9_7.1.i686.rpm

libpng-debuginfo-2:1.6.37-12.el9_7.1.ppc64le.rpm

libpng-debuginfo-2:1.6.37-12.el9_7.1.s390x.rpm

libpng-debuginfo-2:1.6.37-12.el9_7.1.x86_64.rpm

libpng-debugsource-2:1.6.37-12.el9_7.1.aarch64.rpm

libpng-debugsource-2:1.6.37-12.el9_7.1.i686.rpm

libpng-debugsource-2:1.6.37-12.el9_7.1.ppc64le.rpm

libpng-debugsource-2:1.6.37-12.el9_7.1.s390x.rpm

libpng-debugsource-2:1.6.37-12.el9_7.1.x86_64.rpm

libpng-devel-2:1.6.37-12.el9_7.1.aarch64.rpm

libpng-devel-2:1.6.37-12.el9_7.1.i686.rpm

libpng-devel-2:1.6.37-12.el9_7.1.ppc64le.rpm

libpng-devel-2:1.6.37-12.el9_7.1.s390x.rpm

libpng-devel-2:1.6.37-12.el9_7.1.x86_64.rpm

libpng-devel-debuginfo-2:1.6.37-12.el9_7.1.aarch64.rpm

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References

No references

CVES

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-64720

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-65018

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-66293

Severity
important

Name: RLSA-2026:0238
Affected Products: Rocky Linux 9

Fixes

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2416904

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2416907

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2418711


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Topics Covered

security advisory buffer overflow important libpng heap overflow rocky linux

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