CVE-2026-2913

LOW EPSS 8.0%
Published Feb 22, 20264mo ago · Modified Jun 17, 20261w ago
1.1 CVSS 4.0
Low
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Published Feb 22, 2026 4mo ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 1w ago

Description

A vulnerability was determined in libvips up to 8.19.0. The affected element is the function vips_source_read_to_memory of the file libvips/iofuncs/source.c. This manipulation causes heap-based buffer overflow. It is possible to launch the attack on the local host. The attack's complexity is rated as high. The exploitability is described as difficult. The exploit has been publicly disclosed and may be utilized. Patch name: a56feecbe9ed66521d9647ec9fbcd2546eccd7ee. Applying a patch is the recommended action to fix this issue. The confirmation of the bugfix mentions: "[T]he impact of this is negligible, since this only affects custom seekable sources larger than 4 GiB (and the crash occurs in user code rather than libvips itself)."

CVSS Details

Base Score
1.1
Exploitability
—
Impact
—
Vector string
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
Attack Vector Local
Attack Complexity High
Privileges Required Low
User Interaction None
Scope X

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability
8.0% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
Public Exploit Known
Patch Available

Weaknesses 2

CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer Memory Safety
CWE-122

Affected Products 1

VendorProductVersionRange
libvipslibvips* ≤8.19.0

References 8

  • github.com https://github.com/libvips/libvips/
    Product
  • github.com https://github.com/libvips/libvips/commit/a56feecbe9ed66521d9647ec9fbcd2546eccd7ee
    Patch
  • github.com https://github.com/libvips/libvips/issues/4857
    Issue Tracking
  • github.com https://github.com/libvips/libvips/issues/4857#issue-3920154326
    ExploitIssue Tracking
  • github.com https://github.com/libvips/libvips/issues/4857#issuecomment-3878479322
    ExploitIssue Tracking
  • vuldb.com https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.347222
    Permissions RequiredVDB Entry
  • vuldb.com https://vuldb.com/?id.347222
    Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
  • vuldb.com https://vuldb.com/?submit.755224
    Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

Remediation

  • github.com https://github.com/libvips/libvips/commit/a56feecbe9ed66521d9647ec9fbcd2546eccd7ee
    Patch