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MEDIUM CVSS 4.0
CVE-2026-33328
Possible integer overflow on 32-bit systems when reading GIF images
Description

libvips is a fast image processing library with low memory needs. On 32-bit systems in versions before and including 8.18.0, the `gifload` operation could incorrectly determine dimensions leading to an integer overflow. This has been patched in version 8.18.1.

INFO

Published Date :

July 20, 2026, 5:17 p.m.

Last Modified :

July 20, 2026, 5:17 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

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Affected Products

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ID Vendor Product Action
1 Libvips libvips
CVSS Scores
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Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 4.0 MEDIUM [email protected]
Solution
Update libvips to version 8.18.1 to fix integer overflow in gifload.
  • Update libvips to 8.18.1 or later.
  • Recompile applications using the updated library.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2026-33328.

URL Resource
https://github.com/libvips/libvips/commit/9b633e45abfcf1fc4c84847007c81805193c0969
https://github.com/libvips/libvips/pull/4935
https://github.com/libvips/libvips/security/advisories/GHSA-r98w-4fp7-m9c7
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Jul. 20, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Affected [{'vendor': 'libvips', 'product': 'libvips', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '<= 8.18.0'}]}]
    Added Description libvips is a fast image processing library with low memory needs. On 32-bit systems in versions before and including 8.18.0, the `gifload` operation could incorrectly determine dimensions leading to an integer overflow. This has been patched in version 8.18.1.
    Added CVSS V4.0 AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/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 CWE CWE-190
    Added Reference https://github.com/libvips/libvips/commit/9b633e45abfcf1fc4c84847007c81805193c0969
    Added Reference https://github.com/libvips/libvips/pull/4935
    Added Reference https://github.com/libvips/libvips/security/advisories/GHSA-r98w-4fp7-m9c7
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