CVE-2026-3146 (GCVE-0-2026-3146)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-02-25 03:02 – Updated: 2026-02-25 03:02 X_Open Source
VLAI?
Title
libvips matrixload.c vips_foreign_load_matrix_header null pointer dereference
Summary
A vulnerability has been found in libvips up to 8.18.0. The impacted element is the function vips_foreign_load_matrix_header of the file libvips/foreign/matrixload.c. The manipulation leads to null pointer dereference. The attack needs to be performed locally. The identifier of the patch is d4ce337c76bff1b278d7085c3c4f4725e3aa6ece. To fix this issue, it is recommended to deploy a patch.
CWE
Assigner
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
n/a libvips Affected: 8.0
Affected: 8.1
Affected: 8.2
Affected: 8.3
Affected: 8.4
Affected: 8.5
Affected: 8.6
Affected: 8.7
Affected: 8.8
Affected: 8.9
Affected: 8.10
Affected: 8.11
Affected: 8.12
Affected: 8.13
Affected: 8.14
Affected: 8.15
Affected: 8.16
Affected: 8.17
Affected: 8.18.0
    cpe:2.3:a:libvips:libvips:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Credits
Niebelungen (VulDB User)
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