# CVE-2026-5201: gdk-pixbuf2-devel: The gdk-pixbuf2 packages provide an image loading library that can be extended by loadable modules for new image formats

CVE-2026-5201 is fixed in 18 products on 1 platform, first by RHSA-2026:11325, released March 31, 2026. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.

- Web page: https://patchblox.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-5201
- Priority: High
- CVSS: 7.5 (Important)
- EPSS: 0.0115
- CISA KEV: not listed
- Exploited (vendor report): no
- Publicly disclosed: no
- Published: Mar 31, 2026

## Description

The gdk-pixbuf2 packages provide an image loading library that can be extended by loadable modules for new image formats. It is used by toolkits such as GTK+ or clutter.  Security Fix(es):  * gdk-pixbuf: gdk-pixbuf: Denial of Service via heap-based buffer overflow when processing a specially crafted JPEG image (CVE-2026-5201)  For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

## Where it's fixed

| Platform | Product | Fixed in | Fix | Released |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | gdk-pixbuf Debian 12.15 (bookworm) | 2.42.10+dfsg-1+deb12u4 | [DEBIAN-CVE-2026-5201](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/debian-cve-2026-5201.md) | Mar 31, 2026 |
| Linux | gdk-pixbuf Debian 13.5 (trixie) | 2.42.12+dfsg-4+deb13u1 | [DEBIAN-CVE-2026-5201](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/debian-cve-2026-5201.md) | Mar 31, 2026 |
| Linux | gdk-pixbuf Debian 14 | 2.44.6+dfsg-1 | [DEBIAN-CVE-2026-5201](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/debian-cve-2026-5201.md) | Mar 31, 2026 |
| Linux | gdk-pixbuf opensuse-leap 16.0 | 2.42.12-160000.4.1 | [OPENSUSE-SU-2026:20558-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/opensuse-su-2026-20558-1.md) | Apr 17, 2026 |
| Linux | gdk-pixbuf sles 15.6 | 2.42.12-150600.3.11.1 | [SUSE-SU-2026:1576-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2026-1576-1.md) | Apr 23, 2026 |
| Linux | gdk-pixbuf sles 15.7 | 2.42.12-150600.3.11.1 | [SUSE-SU-2026:1576-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2026-1576-1.md) | Apr 23, 2026 |
| Linux | gdk-pixbuf sles 16.0 | 2.42.12-160000.4.1 | [SUSE-SU-2026:21209-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2026-21209-1.md) | Apr 17, 2026 |
| Linux | gdk-pixbuf-tests Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 2.42.8+dfsg-1ubuntu0.5 | [gdk-pixbuf-tests 2.42.8+dfsg-1ubuntu0.5](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-jammy-gdk-pixbuf-tests-2.42.8-dfsg-1ubuntu0.5.md) | Apr 15, 2026 |
| Linux | gdk-pixbuf-tests Ubuntu 24.04.5 LTS (noble) | 2.42.10+dfsg-3ubuntu3.3 | [gdk-pixbuf-tests 2.42.10+dfsg-3ubuntu3.3](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-noble-gdk-pixbuf-tests-2.42.10-dfsg-3ubuntu3.3.md) | Apr 15, 2026 |
| Linux | gdk-pixbuf-tests Ubuntu 25.10 (questing) | 2.42.12+dfsg-5ubuntu0.1 | [gdk-pixbuf-tests 2.42.12+dfsg-5ubuntu0.1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-questing-gdk-pixbuf-tests-2.42.12-dfsg-5ubuntu0.1.md) | Apr 15, 2026 |
| Linux | gdk-pixbuf2 RHEL 10 | 2.42.12-4.el10_0.4 | [RHSA-2026:11325](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2026-11325.md) | Mar 31, 2026 |
| Linux | gdk-pixbuf2 RHEL 8 | 0:2.36.12-8.el8_10 | [RHSA-2026:10741](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2026-10741.md) | Apr 30, 2026 |
| Linux | gdk-pixbuf2 RHEL 9 | 0:2.42.6-6.el9_8.1 | [RHSA-2026:19210](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2026-19210.md) | Apr 30, 2026 |
| Linux | gdk-pixbuf2 almalinux 10 | 2.42.12-4.el10_2.5 | [ALSA-2026:19127](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alsa-2026-19127.md) | May 19, 2026 |
| Linux | gdk-pixbuf2 almalinux 8 | 2.36.12-8.el8_10 | [ALSA-2026:10741](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alsa-2026-10741.md) | Apr 27, 2026 |
| Linux | gdk-pixbuf2 almalinux 9 | 2.42.6-6.el9_8.1 | [ALSA-2026:19210](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alsa-2026-19210.md) | May 19, 2026 |
| Linux | gdk-pixbuf2 amzn 2023 | 2.42.12-185.amzn2023 | [ALAS2023-2026-1553](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2026-1553.md) | Apr 13, 2026 |
| Linux | gdk-pixbuf2 ol 10 | 0:2.42.12-4.el10_1.5 | [ELSA-2026-10707](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2026-10707.md) | Apr 27, 2026 |
| Linux | gdk-pixbuf2 ol 8 | 0:2.36.12-8.el8_10 | [ELSA-2026-10741](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2026-10741.md) | Apr 27, 2026 |
| Linux | gdk-pixbuf2 ol 9 | 0:2.42.6-6.el9_7.1 | [ELSA-2026-10708](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2026-10708.md) | Apr 27, 2026 |
| Linux | gdk-pixbuf2 rocky 10 | 0:2.42.12-4.el10_1.5 | [RLSA-2026:19127](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rlsa-2026-19127.md) | May 29, 2026 |
| Linux | gdk-pixbuf2 rocky 8 | 0:2.36.12-8.el8_10 | [RLSA-2026:10741](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rlsa-2026-10741.md) | Apr 28, 2026 |
| Linux | gdk-pixbuf2 rocky 9 | 0:2.42.6-6.el9_7.1 | [RLSA-2026:19210](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rlsa-2026-19210.md) | May 20, 2026 |
| Linux | gdk-pixbuf2-debuginfo amzn 2023 | 2.42.12-185.amzn2023 | [ALAS2023-2026-1553](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2026-1553.md) | Apr 13, 2026 |
| Linux | gdk-pixbuf2-debugsource amzn 2023 | 2.42.12-185.amzn2023 | [ALAS2023-2026-1553](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2026-1553.md) | Apr 13, 2026 |
| Linux | gdk-pixbuf2-devel RHEL 8 | 0:2.36.12-8.el8_10 | [RHSA-2026:10741](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2026-10741.md) | Apr 30, 2026 |
| Linux | gdk-pixbuf2-devel RHEL 9 | 0:2.42.6-6.el9_8.1 | [RHSA-2026:19210](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2026-19210.md) | Apr 30, 2026 |
| Linux | gdk-pixbuf2-devel almalinux 10 | 2.42.12-4.el10_2.5 | [ALSA-2026:19127](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alsa-2026-19127.md) | May 19, 2026 |
| Linux | gdk-pixbuf2-devel almalinux 8 | 2.36.12-8.el8_10 | [ALSA-2026:10741](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alsa-2026-10741.md) | Apr 27, 2026 |
| Linux | gdk-pixbuf2-devel almalinux 9 | 2.42.6-6.el9_8.1 | [ALSA-2026:19210](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alsa-2026-19210.md) | May 19, 2026 |
| Linux | gdk-pixbuf2-devel amzn 2023 | 2.42.12-185.amzn2023 | [ALAS2023-2026-1553](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2026-1553.md) | Apr 13, 2026 |
| Linux | gdk-pixbuf2-devel ol 10 | 0:2.42.12-4.el10_1.5 | [ELSA-2026-10707](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2026-10707.md) | Apr 27, 2026 |
| Linux | gdk-pixbuf2-devel ol 8 | 0:2.36.12-8.el8_10 | [ELSA-2026-10741](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2026-10741.md) | Apr 27, 2026 |
| Linux | gdk-pixbuf2-devel ol 9 | 0:2.42.6-6.el9_7.1 | [ELSA-2026-10708](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2026-10708.md) | Apr 27, 2026 |
| Linux | gdk-pixbuf2-devel-debuginfo amzn 2023 | 2.42.12-185.amzn2023 | [ALAS2023-2026-1553](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2026-1553.md) | Apr 13, 2026 |
| Linux | gdk-pixbuf2-modules RHEL 8 | 0:2.36.12-8.el8_10 | [RHSA-2026:10741](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2026-10741.md) | Apr 30, 2026 |
| Linux | gdk-pixbuf2-modules RHEL 9 | 0:2.42.6-6.el9_8.1 | [RHSA-2026:19210](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2026-19210.md) | Apr 30, 2026 |
| Linux | gdk-pixbuf2-modules almalinux 10 | 2.42.12-4.el10_2.5 | [ALSA-2026:19127](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alsa-2026-19127.md) | May 19, 2026 |
| Linux | gdk-pixbuf2-modules almalinux 8 | 2.36.12-8.el8_10 | [ALSA-2026:10741](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alsa-2026-10741.md) | Apr 27, 2026 |
| Linux | gdk-pixbuf2-modules almalinux 9 | 2.42.6-6.el9_8.1 | [ALSA-2026:19210](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alsa-2026-19210.md) | May 19, 2026 |
| Linux | gdk-pixbuf2-modules amzn 2023 | 2.42.12-185.amzn2023 | [ALAS2023-2026-1553](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2026-1553.md) | Apr 13, 2026 |
| Linux | gdk-pixbuf2-modules ol 10 | 0:2.42.12-4.el10_1.5 | [ELSA-2026-10707](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2026-10707.md) | Apr 27, 2026 |
| Linux | gdk-pixbuf2-modules ol 8 | 0:2.36.12-8.el8_10 | [ELSA-2026-10741](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2026-10741.md) | Apr 27, 2026 |
| Linux | gdk-pixbuf2-modules ol 9 | 0:2.42.6-6.el9_7.1 | [ELSA-2026-10708](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2026-10708.md) | Apr 27, 2026 |
| Linux | gdk-pixbuf2-modules-debuginfo amzn 2023 | 2.42.12-185.amzn2023 | [ALAS2023-2026-1553](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2026-1553.md) | Apr 13, 2026 |
| Linux | gdk-pixbuf2-tests amzn 2023 | 2.42.12-185.amzn2023 | [ALAS2023-2026-1553](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2026-1553.md) | Apr 13, 2026 |
| Linux | gdk-pixbuf2-tests-debuginfo amzn 2023 | 2.42.12-185.amzn2023 | [ALAS2023-2026-1553](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2026-1553.md) | Apr 13, 2026 |
| Linux | gdk-pixbuf2-xlib RHEL 8 | 0:2.36.12-8.el8_10 | [RHSA-2026:10741](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2026-10741.md) | Apr 30, 2026 |
| Linux | gdk-pixbuf2-xlib almalinux 8 | 2.36.12-8.el8_10 | [ALSA-2026:10741](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alsa-2026-10741.md) | Apr 27, 2026 |
| Linux | gdk-pixbuf2-xlib ol 8 | 0:2.36.12-8.el8_10 | [ELSA-2026-10741](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2026-10741.md) | Apr 27, 2026 |
| Linux | gdk-pixbuf2-xlib-devel RHEL 8 | 0:2.36.12-8.el8_10 | [RHSA-2026:10741](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2026-10741.md) | Apr 30, 2026 |
| Linux | gdk-pixbuf2-xlib-devel almalinux 8 | 2.36.12-8.el8_10 | [ALSA-2026:10741](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alsa-2026-10741.md) | Apr 27, 2026 |
| Linux | gdk-pixbuf2-xlib-devel ol 8 | 0:2.36.12-8.el8_10 | [ELSA-2026-10741](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2026-10741.md) | Apr 27, 2026 |
| Linux | gir1.2-gdkpixbuf-2.0 Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 2.36.11-2ubuntu0.1~esm3 | [gir1.2-gdkpixbuf-2.0 2.36.11-2ubuntu0.1~esm3](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-bionic-gir1.2-gdkpixbuf-2.0-2.36.11-2ubuntu0.1-esm3.md) | Mar 31, 2026 |
| Linux | gir1.2-gdkpixbuf-2.0 Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) | 2.40.0+dfsg-3ubuntu0.5+esm3 | [gir1.2-gdkpixbuf-2.0 2.40.0+dfsg-3ubuntu0.5+esm3](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-focal-gir1.2-gdkpixbuf-2.0-2.40.0-dfsg-3ubuntu0.5-esm3.md) | Mar 31, 2026 |
| Linux | gir1.2-gdkpixbuf-2.0 Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 2.42.8+dfsg-1ubuntu0.5 | [gir1.2-gdkpixbuf-2.0 2.42.8+dfsg-1ubuntu0.5](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-jammy-gir1.2-gdkpixbuf-2.0-2.42.8-dfsg-1ubuntu0.5.md) | Apr 15, 2026 |
| Linux | gir1.2-gdkpixbuf-2.0 Ubuntu 24.04.5 LTS (noble) | 2.42.10+dfsg-3ubuntu3.3 | [gir1.2-gdkpixbuf-2.0 2.42.10+dfsg-3ubuntu3.3](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-noble-gir1.2-gdkpixbuf-2.0-2.42.10-dfsg-3ubuntu3.3.md) | Apr 15, 2026 |
| Linux | gir1.2-gdkpixbuf-2.0 Ubuntu 25.10 (questing) | 2.42.12+dfsg-5ubuntu0.1 | [gir1.2-gdkpixbuf-2.0 2.42.12+dfsg-5ubuntu0.1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-questing-gir1.2-gdkpixbuf-2.0-2.42.12-dfsg-5ubuntu0.1.md) | Apr 15, 2026 |
| Linux | libgdk-pixbuf-2.0-0 Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 2.42.8+dfsg-1ubuntu0.5 | [libgdk-pixbuf-2.0-0 2.42.8+dfsg-1ubuntu0.5](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-jammy-libgdk-pixbuf-2.0-0-2.42.8-dfsg-1ubuntu0.5.md) | Apr 15, 2026 |
| Linux | libgdk-pixbuf-2.0-0 Ubuntu 24.04.5 LTS (noble) | 2.42.10+dfsg-3ubuntu3.3 | [libgdk-pixbuf-2.0-0 2.42.10+dfsg-3ubuntu3.3](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-noble-libgdk-pixbuf-2.0-0-2.42.10-dfsg-3ubuntu3.3.md) | Apr 15, 2026 |
| Linux | libgdk-pixbuf-2.0-0 Ubuntu 25.10 (questing) | 2.42.12+dfsg-5ubuntu0.1 | [libgdk-pixbuf-2.0-0 2.42.12+dfsg-5ubuntu0.1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-questing-libgdk-pixbuf-2.0-0-2.42.12-dfsg-5ubuntu0.1.md) | Apr 15, 2026 |
| Linux | libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0 Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 2.36.11-2ubuntu0.1~esm3 | [libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0 2.36.11-2ubuntu0.1~esm3](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-bionic-libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0-2.36.11-2ubuntu0.1-esm3.md) | Mar 31, 2026 |
| Linux | libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0 Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) | 2.40.0+dfsg-3ubuntu0.5+esm3 | [libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0 2.40.0+dfsg-3ubuntu0.5+esm3](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-focal-libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0-2.40.0-dfsg-3ubuntu0.5-esm3.md) | Mar 31, 2026 |
| Linux | libgdk-pixbuf2.0-bin Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 2.36.11-2ubuntu0.1~esm3 | [libgdk-pixbuf2.0-bin 2.36.11-2ubuntu0.1~esm3](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-bionic-libgdk-pixbuf2.0-bin-2.36.11-2ubuntu0.1-esm3.md) | Mar 31, 2026 |
| Linux | libgdk-pixbuf2.0-bin Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) | 2.40.0+dfsg-3ubuntu0.5+esm3 | [libgdk-pixbuf2.0-bin 2.40.0+dfsg-3ubuntu0.5+esm3](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-focal-libgdk-pixbuf2.0-bin-2.40.0-dfsg-3ubuntu0.5-esm3.md) | Mar 31, 2026 |
| Linux | libgdk-pixbuf2.0-bin Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 2.42.8+dfsg-1ubuntu0.5 | [libgdk-pixbuf2.0-bin 2.42.8+dfsg-1ubuntu0.5](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-jammy-libgdk-pixbuf2.0-bin-2.42.8-dfsg-1ubuntu0.5.md) | Apr 15, 2026 |
| Linux | libgdk-pixbuf2.0-bin Ubuntu 24.04.5 LTS (noble) | 2.42.10+dfsg-3ubuntu3.3 | [libgdk-pixbuf2.0-bin 2.42.10+dfsg-3ubuntu3.3](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-noble-libgdk-pixbuf2.0-bin-2.42.10-dfsg-3ubuntu3.3.md) | Apr 15, 2026 |
| Linux | libgdk-pixbuf2.0-bin Ubuntu 25.10 (questing) | 2.42.12+dfsg-5ubuntu0.1 | [libgdk-pixbuf2.0-bin 2.42.12+dfsg-5ubuntu0.1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-questing-libgdk-pixbuf2.0-bin-2.42.12-dfsg-5ubuntu0.1.md) | Apr 15, 2026 |
| Linux | libgdk-pixbuf2.0-common Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 2.36.11-2ubuntu0.1~esm3 | [libgdk-pixbuf2.0-common 2.36.11-2ubuntu0.1~esm3](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-bionic-libgdk-pixbuf2.0-common-2.36.11-2ubuntu0.1-esm3.md) | Mar 31, 2026 |
| Linux | libgdk-pixbuf2.0-common Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) | 2.40.0+dfsg-3ubuntu0.5+esm3 | [libgdk-pixbuf2.0-common 2.40.0+dfsg-3ubuntu0.5+esm3](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-focal-libgdk-pixbuf2.0-common-2.40.0-dfsg-3ubuntu0.5-esm3.md) | Mar 31, 2026 |
| Linux | libgdk-pixbuf2.0-common Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 2.42.8+dfsg-1ubuntu0.5 | [libgdk-pixbuf2.0-common 2.42.8+dfsg-1ubuntu0.5](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-jammy-libgdk-pixbuf2.0-common-2.42.8-dfsg-1ubuntu0.5.md) | Apr 15, 2026 |
| Linux | libgdk-pixbuf2.0-common Ubuntu 24.04.5 LTS (noble) | 2.42.10+dfsg-3ubuntu3.3 | [libgdk-pixbuf2.0-common 2.42.10+dfsg-3ubuntu3.3](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-noble-libgdk-pixbuf2.0-common-2.42.10-dfsg-3ubuntu3.3.md) | Apr 15, 2026 |
| Linux | libgdk-pixbuf2.0-common Ubuntu 25.10 (questing) | 2.42.12+dfsg-5ubuntu0.1 | [libgdk-pixbuf2.0-common 2.42.12+dfsg-5ubuntu0.1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-questing-libgdk-pixbuf2.0-common-2.42.12-dfsg-5ubuntu0.1.md) | Apr 15, 2026 |

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