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SUSE-SU-2025:21220-1

Vulnerability from csaf_suse - Published: 2025-12-16 08:25 - Updated: 2025-12-16 08:25
Summary
Security update for libpng16
Severity
Important
Notes
Title of the patch: Security update for libpng16
Description of the patch: This update for libpng16 fixes the following issues: - CVE-2025-66293: Fixed out-of-bounds read in png_image_read_composite (bsc#1254480). - CVE-2025-64505: Fixed heap buffer over-read in `png_do_quantize` via malformed palette index (bsc#1254157). - CVE-2025-64506: Fixed heap buffer over-read in `png_write_image_8bit` with 8-bit input and `convert_to_8bit` enabled (bsc#1254158). - CVE-2025-64720: Fixed buffer overflow in `png_image_read_composite` via incorrect palette premultiplication (bsc#1254159). - CVE-2025-65018: Fixed heap buffer overflow in `png_combine_row` triggered via `png_image_finish_read` (bsc#1254160).
Patchnames: SUSE-SLE-Micro-6.1-354
Terms of use: CSAF 2.0 data is provided by SUSE under the Creative Commons License 4.0 with Attribution (CC-BY-4.0).
Affected products
Product Identifier Version Remediation
Unresolved product id: SUSE Linux Micro 6.1:libpng16-16-1.6.43-slfo.1.1_2.1.aarch64
Vendor Fix
Unresolved product id: SUSE Linux Micro 6.1:libpng16-16-1.6.43-slfo.1.1_2.1.ppc64le
Vendor Fix
Unresolved product id: SUSE Linux Micro 6.1:libpng16-16-1.6.43-slfo.1.1_2.1.s390x
Vendor Fix
Unresolved product id: SUSE Linux Micro 6.1:libpng16-16-1.6.43-slfo.1.1_2.1.x86_64
Vendor Fix
Threats
Impact moderate
Affected products
Recommended 4 products, the same list as for CVE-2025-64505
Threats
Impact moderate
Affected products
Recommended 4 products, the same list as for CVE-2025-64505
Threats
Impact moderate
Affected products
Recommended 4 products, the same list as for CVE-2025-64505
Threats
Impact moderate
Affected products
Recommended 4 products, the same list as for CVE-2025-64505
Threats
Impact important

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}



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