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  • 1.  Security warning for libpng < 1.8.0

    Posted 06/18/26 07:20 AM

    Good morning,

    we got an security alert for libpng <1.8.0 listed in CVE-2026-40930.

    Will there be an update?



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    Stefan Martin
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  • 2.  RE: Security warning for libpng < 1.8.0

    Posted 06/18/26 10:41 AM

    If the ask is for AIX Toolbox, this CVE is not affecting Toolbox libpng (1.6.53). 
    It affects third-party libpng-apng patch, which adds APNG support to libpng 1.6.x. Toolbox libpng don't have this support.
    https://github.com/pnggroup/libpng/security/advisories/GHSA-c4v6-gxrq-6g2x



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    Ayappan P
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