GHSA-v5rp-3mcx-fr73

GHSA-v5rp-3mcx-fr73 PUBLISHED CVSS 3.299999952316284 LOW

Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published February 25, 2026

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.

Fixed versions

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Package	Ecosystem	Fixed in
libvips-8.17	Wolfi	8.17.3-r1
libvips-8.17	Chainguard	8.17.3-r1
libvips	Chainguard	8.18.0-r3
libvips	Wolfi	8.18.0-r3

Risk scores

CVSS 3.1

3.299999952316284

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

Affected products

Vendor	Product	Versions
wolfi	libvips-8.17	0
chainguard	libvips-8.17	0
chainguard	libvips	0
wolfi	libvips	0

Timeline

Feb 25, 2026 CVE Published
Apr 10, 2026 Security Advisory

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