USN-8583-1: GIFLIB vulnerabilities
Affected Software
1 affected component
giflib giflib>=<
Event History
Jul 22, 2026
Advisory Published
via Ubuntu·03:16 PM
Data Sourced
via Ubuntu·03:16 PM
DescriptionAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of USN-8583-1?
The severity of USN-8583-1 is rated as risk 47.
2
What vulnerabilities are addressed in USN-8583-1?
USN-8583-1 addresses vulnerabilities identified as CVE-2026-26740 and CVE-2026-23868 in giflib.
3
How do I fix USN-8583-1?
To fix USN-8583-1, upgrade your giflib package to the latest version available in your distribution.
4
What systems are affected by USN-8583-1?
USN-8583-1 affects systems that have giflib installed and are vulnerable to the identified CVEs.
5
Is there a workaround for the vulnerabilities in USN-8583-1?
There are no known workarounds for the vulnerabilities in USN-8583-1; updating is the recommended action.