# ELSA-2023-2216: Security update for 3 packages

ELSA-2023-2216, released May 15, 2023, fixes 2 CVEs across 3 products. None of them is reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.

- Web page: https://patchblox.com/security/fix/linux/elsa-2023-2216
- Platform: Linux
- Released: May 15, 2023
- Priority: High (Closes CVE-2021-44648, high severity)
- CVEs: 2, exploited: 0, on CISA KEV: 0
- Vendor advisory: https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2023-2216.html

## Applies to

| Product | Release | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| [gdk-pixbuf2](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/gdk-pixbuf2.md) | ol 9 | 0:2.42.6-3.el9 |
| [gdk-pixbuf2-devel](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/gdk-pixbuf2-devel.md) | ol 9 | 0:2.42.6-3.el9 |
| [gdk-pixbuf2-modules](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/gdk-pixbuf2-modules.md) | ol 9 | 0:2.42.6-3.el9 |

## CVEs this fix closes

| CVE | Priority | Title | CVSS | EPSS | Exploitation |
|---|---|---|---:|---:|---|
| [CVE-2021-44648](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2021-44648.md) | High | gdk-pixbuf2: The gdk-pixbuf2 packages provide an image loading library that can be extended by loadable modules for new image formats | 8.8 | 0.0197 |  |
| [CVE-2021-46829](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2021-46829.md) | High | gdk-pixbuf2: The gdk-pixbuf2 packages provide an image loading library that can be extended by loadable modules for new image formats | 7.8 | 0.0080 |  |

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Data as of 2026-11-07T06:34:28Z UTC. Source: Patchblox Patch Radar (https://patchblox.com/security/patch-radar). Patchblox finds out-of-date software on Windows, macOS and Linux and updates it through release rings: https://patchblox.com/demo