Security update for gdk-pixbuf

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2026:21290-1
Release Date: 2026-04-23T12:05:21Z
Rating: important
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CVSS scores:
  • CVE-2026-5201 ( SUSE ): 8.2 CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
  • CVE-2026-5201 ( SUSE ): 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
  • CVE-2026-5201 ( NVD ): 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Micro 6.1

An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

Description:

This update for gdk-pixbuf fixes the following issue:

  • CVE-2026-5201: improper validation of color component counts when processing a specially crafted JPEG image can lead to a heap buffer overflow (bsc#1261210).

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 Micro 6.1
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-6.1-505=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Linux Micro 6.1 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • gdk-pixbuf-query-loaders-debuginfo-2.42.12-slfo.1.1_3.1
    • libgdk_pixbuf-2_0-0-2.42.12-slfo.1.1_3.1
    • gdk-pixbuf-query-loaders-2.42.12-slfo.1.1_3.1
    • gdk-pixbuf-debugsource-2.42.12-slfo.1.1_3.1
    • typelib-1_0-GdkPixbuf-2_0-2.42.12-slfo.1.1_3.1
    • libgdk_pixbuf-2_0-0-debuginfo-2.42.12-slfo.1.1_3.1

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