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> USN-8251-1: libpng vulnerabilities

[SOURCE] Ubuntu Security Notices [DATE: 07/05/2026 13:37] [LANGUAGE: EN]
It was discovered that libpng incorrectly handled memory when processing certain PNG files. If a user or automated system were tricked into opening a specially crafted PNG file, an attacker could use this issue to cause libpng to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2026-33416) It was discovered that libpng incorrectly handled expanding 8-bit paletted rows to RGB or RGBA on ARM processors. If a user or automated system were tricked into opening a specially crafted PNG file, an attacker could use this issue to cause libpng to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2026-33636) It was discovered that libpng incorrectly handled certain setter APIs. An attacker could possibly use this issue to obtain sensitive information. (CVE-2026-34757)
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