Linuxsecurity Debian Security Updates Address GIMP and libjpeg8 Vulnerabilities
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Debian has released security updates for two vulnerabilities affecting GIMP and libjpeg8. The GIMP vulnerability (CVE-2026) poses a high denial of service risk, while the libjpeg8 flaw involves a buffer overflow that could also lead to denial of service. Users of the oldstable (bookworm) and stable (trixie) distributions are advised to upgrade their packages to mitigate these risks.
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2026-01-12
CVE-2026-22801 and CVE-2026-22695 published
2026-01-12
Security fixes for libjpeg8 released for bookworm and trixie
2026-02-17
Security update for libjpeg8 announced
2026-02-18
Security update for GIMP announced
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