[Git][security-tracker-team/security-tracker][master] CVE-2026-40930/libpng1.6: bullseye postponed

Sylvain Beucler (@beuc) gitlab at salsa.debian.org
Mon May 18 19:22:13 BST 2026



Sylvain Beucler pushed to branch master at Debian Security Tracker / security-tracker


Commits:
cdd5f920 by Sylvain Beucler at 2026-05-18T20:22:06+02:00
CVE-2026-40930/libpng1.6: bullseye postponed

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1 changed file:

- data/CVE/list


Changes:

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data/CVE/list
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@@ -412,6 +412,7 @@ CVE-2026-8700 (Crypt::DSA versions before 1.20 for Perl generate seeds using ran
 	NOTE: Fixed by: https://github.com/perl-Crypt-OpenPGP/Crypt-DSA/commit/43f2ad133bca76c57665f42eb0dc8042df54d3f1 (1.20)
 CVE-2026-40930
 	- libpng1.6 1.6.37-4
+	[bullseye] - libpng1.6 <postponed> (Minor issue, not exploitable in default configuration, unclear impact)
 	NOTE: The vulnerable code has its roots in the external libpng-apng patchset for 1.6
 	NOTE: 1.8 development releases adopted the patch which then introduced it into libpng
 	NOTE: The apng patch was applied in Deian starting with 1.6.36-2 and dropped in 1.6.37-4,



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