CVE-2026-3281
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CVE-2026-3281 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. A vulnerability was detected in libvips 8.19.0. This affects the function vips_bandrank_build of the file libvips/conversion/bandrank.c. EPSS estimates a 0.24% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A vulnerability was detected in libvips 8.19.0. This affects the function vips_bandrank_build of the file libvips/conversion/bandrank.c. Performing a manipulation of the argument index results in heap-based buffer overflow. The attack must be initiated from a local position. The exploit is now public and may be used. The patch is named fd28c5463697712cb0ab116a2c55e4f4d92c4088. It is suggested to install a patch to address this issue.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/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
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Libvips | Libvips | 8.19.0 |
References
- https://github.com/libvips/libvips/issues/4878Exploit, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
- https://github.com/libvips/libvips/issues/4878#issue-3944209102Exploit, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
- https://github.com/libvips/libvips/pull/4895Issue Tracking, Patch
- https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.348010Permissions Required, VDB Entry
- https://vuldb.com/?id.348010Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://vuldb.com/?submit.758861Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
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- Status
- Analyzed
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