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CVE-2026-6491
Summary

A security vulnerability has been detected in libvips up to 8.18.2. The affected element is the function im_minpos_vec of the file libvips/deprecated/vips7compat.c of the component nip2 Handler. Such manipulation of the argument n leads to heap-based buffer overflow. An attack has to be approached locally. The exploit has been disclosed publicly and may be used. The vendor confirms that they will "be removing the deprecated area in libvips 8.19".

Publication Date April 17, 2026, 11:16 p.m.
Registration Date April 18, 2026, 4:10 a.m.
Last Update April 17, 2026, 11:16 p.m.
CVSS3.1 : MEDIUM
スコア 5.3
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
攻撃元区分(AV) ローカル
攻撃条件の複雑さ(AC)
攻撃に必要な特権レベル(PR)
利用者の関与(UI) 不要
影響の想定範囲(S) 変更なし
機密性への影響(C)
完全性への影響(I)
可用性への影響(A)
CVSS2.0 : MEDIUM
Score 4.3
Vector AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
攻撃元区分(AV) ローカル
攻撃条件の複雑さ(AC)
攻撃前の認証要否(Au) 単一
機密性への影響(C)
完全性への影響(I)
可用性への影響(A)
Get all privileges. いいえ
Get user privileges いいえ
Get other privileges いいえ
User operation required いいえ
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