usn-8156-2
Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu
Published
2026-06-09 16:27
Modified
2026-06-09 16:27
Summary
gdk-pixbuf vulnerability
Details
USN-8156-1 fixed a vulnerability in GDK-PixBuf. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 16.04 LTS, Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, and Ubuntu 20.04 LTS.
Original advisory details:
It was discovered that GDK-PixBuf incorrectly handled certain JPEG files. An attacker could use this issue to cause GDK-PixBuf to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code.
References
| URL | Type | |
|---|---|---|
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"id": "CVE-2026-5201",
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}
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"binary_version": "2.32.2-1ubuntu1.6+esm3"
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},
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"purl": "pkg:deb/ubuntu/gdk-pixbuf@2.32.2-1ubuntu1.6+esm3?arch=source\u0026distro=esm-infra-legacy/xenial"
},
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],
"versions": [
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"2.32.2-1",
"2.32.2-1ubuntu1",
"2.32.2-1ubuntu1.2",
"2.32.2-1ubuntu1.3",
"2.32.2-1ubuntu1.4",
"2.32.2-1ubuntu1.5",
"2.32.2-1ubuntu1.6",
"2.32.2-1ubuntu1.6+esm1",
"2.32.2-1ubuntu1.6+esm2"
]
},
{
"database_specific": {
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"id": "CVE-2026-5201",
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"score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
"type": "CVSS_V3"
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{
"score": "medium",
"type": "Ubuntu"
}
]
}
],
"ecosystem": "Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS"
}
},
"ecosystem_specific": {
"availability": "Available with Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only): https://ubuntu.com/pro",
"binaries": [
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"binary_version": "2.36.11-2ubuntu0.1~esm3"
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{
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"binary_version": "2.36.11-2ubuntu0.1~esm3"
},
{
"binary_name": "libgdk-pixbuf2.0-bin",
"binary_version": "2.36.11-2ubuntu0.1~esm3"
},
{
"binary_name": "libgdk-pixbuf2.0-common",
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}
]
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"package": {
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"name": "gdk-pixbuf",
"purl": "pkg:deb/ubuntu/gdk-pixbuf@2.36.11-2ubuntu0.1~esm3?arch=source\u0026distro=esm-infra/bionic"
},
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"2.36.11-1",
"2.36.11-1ubuntu0.1",
"2.36.11-2",
"2.36.11-2ubuntu0.1~esm1",
"2.36.11-2ubuntu0.1~esm2"
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{
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"id": "CVE-2026-5201",
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"score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
"type": "CVSS_V3"
},
{
"score": "medium",
"type": "Ubuntu"
}
]
}
],
"ecosystem": "Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS"
}
},
"ecosystem_specific": {
"availability": "Available with Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only): https://ubuntu.com/pro",
"binaries": [
{
"binary_name": "gir1.2-gdkpixbuf-2.0",
"binary_version": "2.40.0+dfsg-3ubuntu0.5+esm3"
},
{
"binary_name": "libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0",
"binary_version": "2.40.0+dfsg-3ubuntu0.5+esm3"
},
{
"binary_name": "libgdk-pixbuf2.0-bin",
"binary_version": "2.40.0+dfsg-3ubuntu0.5+esm3"
},
{
"binary_name": "libgdk-pixbuf2.0-common",
"binary_version": "2.40.0+dfsg-3ubuntu0.5+esm3"
}
]
},
"package": {
"ecosystem": "Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS",
"name": "gdk-pixbuf",
"purl": "pkg:deb/ubuntu/gdk-pixbuf@2.40.0+dfsg-3ubuntu0.5+esm3?arch=source\u0026distro=esm-infra/focal"
},
"ranges": [
{
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"introduced": "0"
},
{
"fixed": "2.40.0+dfsg-3ubuntu0.5+esm3"
}
],
"type": "ECOSYSTEM"
}
],
"versions": [
"2.40.0+dfsg-1build1",
"2.40.0+dfsg-1ubuntu1",
"2.40.0+dfsg-2",
"2.40.0+dfsg-3",
"2.40.0+dfsg-3ubuntu0.1",
"2.40.0+dfsg-3ubuntu0.2",
"2.40.0+dfsg-3ubuntu0.3",
"2.40.0+dfsg-3ubuntu0.4",
"2.40.0+dfsg-3ubuntu0.5",
"2.40.0+dfsg-3ubuntu0.5+esm1"
]
}
],
"aliases": [],
"details": "USN-8156-1 fixed a vulnerability in GDK-PixBuf. This update provides the\ncorresponding update for Ubuntu 16.04 LTS, Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, and Ubuntu\n20.04 LTS.\n\nOriginal advisory details:\n\n It was discovered that GDK-PixBuf incorrectly handled certain JPEG files.\n An attacker could use this issue to cause GDK-PixBuf to crash, resulting\n in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code.",
"id": "USN-8156-2",
"modified": "2026-06-09T16:27:37Z",
"published": "2026-06-09T16:27:37Z",
"references": [
{
"type": "ADVISORY",
"url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-8156-2"
},
{
"type": "REPORT",
"url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2026-5201"
}
],
"related": [],
"schema_version": "1.7.0",
"summary": "gdk-pixbuf vulnerability",
"upstream": [
"UBUNTU-CVE-2026-5201"
]
}
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