๐Ÿ” CVE Alert

CVE-2026-23868

MEDIUM 5.1
CVSS Score
5.1
EPSS Score
0.1%
EPSS Percentile
4th

Giflib contains a double-free vulnerability that is the result of a shallow copy in GifMakeSavedImage and incorrect error handling. The conditions needed to trigger this vulnerability are difficult but may be possible.

Vendor giflib
Product giflib
Published Mar 10, 2026
Last Updated Jul 15, 2026
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Affected Versions

giflib / giflib
5.0.0 โ‰ค 6.1.1

References

NVD โ†— CVE.org โ†— EPSS Data โ†—
facebook.com: https://www.facebook.com/security/advisories/cve-2026-23868 sourceforge.net: https://sourceforge.net/p/giflib/code/ci/f5b7267aed3665ef025c13823e454170d031c106/tree/gifalloc.c?diff=5146815377b7395944cb683a08c43eee3f631eb7 access.redhat.com: https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-23868 bugzilla.redhat.com: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2446207 security.access.redhat.com: https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2026/cve-2026-23868.json access.redhat.com: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:8883 access.redhat.com: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:9290 access.redhat.com: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:8858 access.redhat.com: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:19154 access.redhat.com: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:8861 access.redhat.com: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:8884 access.redhat.com: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:8885 access.redhat.com: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:8887 access.redhat.com: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:8886 access.redhat.com: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:9291 access.redhat.com: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:9292 access.redhat.com: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:9295 access.redhat.com: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:9294 access.redhat.com: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:8859 access.redhat.com: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:19367 access.redhat.com: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:25096 access.redhat.com: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:19724 access.redhat.com: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:19725 access.redhat.com: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:16008 access.redhat.com: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:16030 access.redhat.com: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:16009 access.redhat.com: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:16174