RHSA-2026:26224: Moderate: libexif security update

Published Jun 16, 2026
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Updated

Moderate: libexif security update

Other sources

The libexif packages provide a library for extracting extra information from image files.Security Fix(es): libexif: libexif: Information disclosure and crashes via integer overflow in Nikon MakerNote handling (CVE-2026-40385) libexif: libexif: Denial of Service and information disclosure via integer underflow in MakerNote decoding (CVE-2026-40386) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

— Red Hat

Affected Software

33 affected componentsFixes available
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - 4 years of updates
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Update Services for SAP Solutions
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Life Cycle
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - Extended Update Support
Red Hat Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for x86_64 - Extended Update Support
Red Hat Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for IBM z Systems - Extended Update Support
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 - Extended Life Cycle
Red Hat Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for ARM 64 - Extended Update Support
Red Hat Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for Power, little endian - Extended Update Support
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 - Extended Update Support
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian - Extended Life Cycle
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - AUS
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server for Power LE - Update Services for SAP Solutions
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian - Extended Update Support
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - Extended Life Cycle
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 - 4 years of updates
redhat/libexif<0.6.22-6.el9_6.1
0.6.22-6.el9_6.1
redhat/libexif<0.6.22-6.el9_6.1
0.6.22-6.el9_6.1
redhat/libexif-debuginfo<0.6.22-6.el9_6.1
0.6.22-6.el9_6.1
redhat/libexif-debuginfo<0.6.22-6.el9_6.1
0.6.22-6.el9_6.1
redhat/libexif-debugsource<0.6.22-6.el9_6.1
0.6.22-6.el9_6.1
redhat/libexif-debugsource<0.6.22-6.el9_6.1
0.6.22-6.el9_6.1
redhat/libexif<0.6.22-6.el9_6.1
0.6.22-6.el9_6.1
redhat/libexif-debuginfo<0.6.22-6.el9_6.1
0.6.22-6.el9_6.1
redhat/libexif-debugsource<0.6.22-6.el9_6.1
0.6.22-6.el9_6.1
redhat/libexif<0.6.22-6.el9_6.1.aa
0.6.22-6.el9_6.1.aa
redhat/libexif-debuginfo<0.6.22-6.el9_6.1.aa
0.6.22-6.el9_6.1.aa
redhat/libexif-debugsource<0.6.22-6.el9_6.1.aa
0.6.22-6.el9_6.1.aa
redhat/libexif-devel<0.6.22-6.el9_6.1
0.6.22-6.el9_6.1
redhat/libexif-devel<0.6.22-6.el9_6.1
0.6.22-6.el9_6.1
redhat/libexif-devel<0.6.22-6.el9_6.1
0.6.22-6.el9_6.1
redhat/libexif-devel<0.6.22-6.el9_6.1.aa
0.6.22-6.el9_6.1.aa

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/libexif to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 0.6.22-6.el9_6.1
  2. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/libexif-debuginfo to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 0.6.22-6.el9_6.1
  3. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/libexif-debugsource to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 0.6.22-6.el9_6.1
  4. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/libexif to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 0.6.22-6.el9_6.1.aa
  5. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/libexif-debuginfo to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 0.6.22-6.el9_6.1.aa
  6. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/libexif-debugsource to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 0.6.22-6.el9_6.1.aa
  7. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/libexif-devel to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 0.6.22-6.el9_6.1
  8. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/libexif-devel to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 0.6.22-6.el9_6.1.aa

Event History

Jun 16, 2026
Advisory Published
via Red Hat·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·12:00 AM
RemedyDescriptionAffected Software
Advisory Published
via Red Hat·09:04 AM
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·09:04 AM
Severity

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of RHSA-2026:26224?

The severity of RHSA-2026:26224 is classified as medium.

2

How do I fix RHSA-2026:26224?

To fix RHSA-2026:26224, apply the security updates provided by Red Hat for affected systems.

3

What software is affected by RHSA-2026:26224?

RHSA-2026:26224 affects various versions of Red Hat Enterprise Linux and Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for multiple architectures.

4

When was RHSA-2026:26224 published?

RHSA-2026:26224 was published on June 16, 2026.

5

What description is provided for RHSA-2026:26224?

RHSA-2026:26224 is described as a moderate security update for libexif.

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