Description
A flaw has been found in libvips up to 8.18.0. The affected element is the function vips_foreign_load_matrix_file_is_a/vips_foreign_load_matrix_header of the file libvips/foreign/matrixload.c. Executing a manipulation can lead to memory corruption. The attack needs to be launched locally. This patch is called d4ce337c76bff1b278d7085c3c4f4725e3aa6ece. A patch should be applied to remediate this issue.
Problem types
Timeline
| 2026-02-24: | Advisory disclosed |
| 2026-02-24: | VulDB entry created |
| 2026-02-24: | VulDB entry last update |
Credits
Niebelungen (VulDB User)
References
vuldb.com/?id.347651 (VDB-347651 | libvips matrixload.c vips_foreign_load_matrix_header memory corruption)
vuldb.com/?ctiid.347651 (VDB-347651 | CTI Indicators (IOB, IOC, IOA))
vuldb.com/?submit.758690 (Submit #758690 | libvips 8.19.0(7fab325d2) Signed to Unsigned Conversion Error)
github.com/libvips/libvips/issues/4876
github.com/libvips/libvips/pull/4888
github.com/...ommit/d4ce337c76bff1b278d7085c3c4f4725e3aa6ece
github.com/libvips/libvips/