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SUSE: libpng16 Moderate Heap Overflow CVE-2026-22695 2026:0192-1

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Calendar Grey January 21, 2026
Dist Suse Esm H88
Enhance system security with the SUSE libpng16 update for moderate heap overflow issues. Install to avoid risks.
An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

Summary

## This update for libpng16 fixes the following issues: * CVE-2026-22695: Fixed heap buffer over-read in png_image_finish_read (bsc#1256525) ## Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch". Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product: * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS Extended Security zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-LTSS-EXTENDED-SECURITY-2026-192=1 ## Package List: * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS Extended Security (x86_64) * libpng16-16-debuginfo-32bit-1.6.8-15.15.1 * libpng16-16-debuginfo-1.6.8-15.15.1 * libpng16-devel-1.6.8-15.15.1 * libpng16-compat-devel-1.6.8-15.15.1 * libpng16-debugsource-1.6.8-15.15.1 * libpng16-16-1.6.8-15.15.1

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Topics Covered

security advisory moderate SuSE software update heap overflow libpng16

References

* bsc#1256525

Cross-

* CVE-2026-22695

CVSS scores:

* CVE-2026-22695 ( SUSE ): 6.8

CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

* CVE-2026-22695 ( SUSE ): 6.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H

* CVE-2026-22695 ( NVD ): 6.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H

Affected Products:

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS Extended Security

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5

An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

##

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-22695.html

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1256525

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2026:0192-1
Release Date: 2026-01-21T03:33:46Z
Rating: moderate

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Topics Covered

security advisory moderate SuSE software update heap overflow libpng16

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