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Photon OS 5.0: Libpng PHSA-2026-5.0-0883

medium Nessus Plugin ID 321787

Synopsis

The remote PhotonOS host is missing multiple security updates.

Description

An update of the libpng package has been released.

Solution

Update the affected Linux packages.

See Also

https://github.com/vmware/photon/wiki/Security-Update-5.0-883.md

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 321787

File Name: PhotonOS_PHSA-2026-5_0-0883_libpng.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: Local

Published: 6/20/2026

Updated: 6/20/2026

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.3

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.2

Temporal Score: 2.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-34757

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.4

Temporal Score: 4

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:vmware:photonos:5.0, p-cpe:/a:vmware:photonos:libpng

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/PhotonOS/release, Host/PhotonOS/rpm-list

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 6/17/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/9/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-34757

IAVA: 2026-A-0322-S