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Posted on 19 February 2026
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Debian Security Advisory DSA-6142-1 security@debian.org
https://www.debian.org/security/ Salvatore Bonaccorso
February 19, 2026 https://www.debian.org/security/faq
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Package : gegl
CVE ID : CVE-2026-2049 CVE-2026-2050
A heap-based buffer overflow was discovered in the RGBE/HDR parser of
GEGL, a graph-based image processing library, which could result in
denial of service or the execution of arbitrary code if malformed files
are processed.
For the oldstable distribution (bookworm), this problem has been fixed
in version 1:0.4.42-2+deb12u2.
For the stable distribution (trixie), this problem has been fixed in
version 1:0.4.62-2+deb13u2.
We recommend that you upgrade your gegl packages.
For the detailed security status of gegl please refer to its security
tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/gegl
Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://www.debian.org/security/
Mailing list: debian-security-announce@lists.debian.org
