CVE-2026-3284
libvips extract.c vips_extract_area_build integer overflow
Description
A vulnerability was found in libvips 8.19.0. Impacted is the function vips_extract_area_build of the file libvips/conversion/extract.c. The manipulation of the argument extract_area results in integer overflow. The attack requires a local approach. The exploit has been made public and could be used. The patch is identified as 24795bb3d19d84f7b6f5ed86451ad556c8f2fe70. It is advisable to implement a patch to correct this issue.
INFO
Published Date :
Feb. 27, 2026, 3:16 a.m.
Last Modified :
Feb. 27, 2026, 2:06 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
No
Source :
[email protected]
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 2.0 | LOW | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | LOW | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | MEDIUM | [email protected] |
Solution
- Apply patch 24795bb3d19d84f7b6f5ed86451ad556c8f2fe70.
- Recompile libvips.
- Deploy the updated library.
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New CVE Received by [email protected]
Feb. 27, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description A vulnerability was found in libvips 8.19.0. Impacted is the function vips_extract_area_build of the file libvips/conversion/extract.c. The manipulation of the argument extract_area results in integer overflow. The attack requires a local approach. The exploit has been made public and could be used. The patch is identified as 24795bb3d19d84f7b6f5ed86451ad556c8f2fe70. It is advisable to implement a patch to correct this issue. Added CVSS V4.0 AV:L/AC:L/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 Added CVSS V3.1 AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L Added CVSS V2 (AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P) Added CWE CWE-189 Added CWE CWE-190 Added Reference https://github.com/libvips/libvips/ Added Reference https://github.com/libvips/libvips/commit/24795bb3d19d84f7b6f5ed86451ad556c8f2fe70 Added Reference https://github.com/libvips/libvips/issues/4879 Added Reference https://github.com/libvips/libvips/issues/4879#issue-3944211794 Added Reference https://github.com/libvips/libvips/pull/4887 Added Reference https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.348013 Added Reference https://vuldb.com/?id.348013 Added Reference https://vuldb.com/?submit.758864