Linux · Security advisory · March 31, 2026

DSA-6189-1: libpng1.6 security update

DSA-6189-1, released March 31, 2026, fixes 1 CVE in libpng1.6. None of them is reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.

High
CVEs closed
1
None rated Critical
Exploited
0
None reported
Exploitation more likely
0
Vendor assessment
Highest EPSS
0.0107
65th percentile

Fixed package versions

ProductReleaseFixed in
libpng1.6Debian 12.15 (bookworm)1.6.39-2+deb12u4
libpng1.6Debian 13.5 (trixie)1.6.48-1+deb13u4

CVEs this fix closes

PriorityCVETitleImpactCVSSEPSSExploitation
High CVE-2026-33416 LIBPNG has use-after-free via pointer aliasing in `png_set_tRNS` and `png_set_PLTE` 8.8 0.0107 None reported
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