RHSA-2026:49758 — Security Advisory

Red Hat Security Advisory: perl-GD security update

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Severity

Critical

Red Hat Product Security

RHEL 7

Products

Official CSAF product identity

Published · August 4, 2026

Updated · August 4, 2026

Topic

An update for perl-GD is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Extended Lifecycle Support.

Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Critical. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.

Description

This is a autoloadable interface module for GD, a popular library for creating and manipulating PNG files. With this library you can create PNG images on the fly or modify existing files.

Security Fix(es):

  • perl-GD: perl-GD: Arbitrary command execution and file overwrite via crafted filenames (CVE-2026-11526)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Related CVEs

RHSA-2026:49758 — Red Hat Security Advisory: perl-GD security update | PulseLinux