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MiracleLinux 9 : libpng-1.6.37-15.el9_8.2 (AXSA:2026-1378:13)

high Nessus Plugin ID 330662

Synopsis

The remote MiracleLinux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote MiracleLinux 9 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the AXSA:2026-1378:13 advisory.

 * libpng: libpng: Arbitrary code execution due to use-after-free vulnerability (CVE-2026-33416)
 * libpng: libpng: Information disclosure and denial of service via out-of-bounds read/write in Neon palette expansion (CVE-2026-33636)

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the MiracleLinux security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected libpng and / or libpng-devel packages.

See Also

https://tsn.miraclelinux.com/en/node/24203

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 330662

File Name: miracle_linux_AXSA-2026-1378.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: Local

Published: 7/29/2026

Updated: 7/29/2026

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.7

Percentile: 99.06

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Moderate

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9

Temporal Score: 7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-33636

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.6

Temporal Score: 6.8

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:miracle:linux:9, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:libpng-devel, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:libpng

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 7/29/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/10/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-33416, CVE-2026-33636