CVE-2026-23868
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CVE Details
| Release Date: | 2026-03-10 | |
| Impact: | Important | What is this? |
Description
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.
See more information about CVE-2026-23868 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD
NOTE: The following CVSS metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.
CVSS v3 metrics
| Base Score: | 7.0 |
| Vector String: | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| Version: | 3.1 |
| Attack Vector: | Local |
| Attack Complexity: | High |
| Privileges Required: | None |
| User Interaction: | Required |
| Scope: | Unchanged |
| Confidentiality Impact: | High |
| Integrity Impact: | High |
| Availability Impact: | High |
Errata information
| Platform | Errata | Release Date |
| Oracle Linux version 10 (giflib) | ELSA-2026-8858 | 2026-04-19 |
| Oracle Linux version 8 (giflib) | ELSA-2026-8861 | 2026-04-20 |
| Oracle Linux version 9 (giflib) | ELSA-2026-8859 | 2026-04-20 |
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