CVE-2026-3281
libvips bandrank.c vips_bandrank_build heap-based overflow
CVSS Score
5.3
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th
A vulnerability was detected in libvips 8.19.0. This affects the function vips_bandrank_build of the file libvips/conversion/bandrank.c. Performing a manipulation of the argument index results in heap-based buffer overflow. The attack must be initiated from a local position. The exploit is now public and may be used. The patch is named fd28c5463697712cb0ab116a2c55e4f4d92c4088. It is suggested to install a patch to address this issue.
| CWE | CWE-122 CWE-119 |
| Vendor | n/a |
| Product | libvips |
| Published | Feb 27, 2026 |
| Last Updated | Feb 27, 2026 |
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CVSS v3 Breakdown
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:P/RL:O/RC:C Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
Affected Versions
n/a / libvips
8.19.0
References
vuldb.com: https://vuldb.com/?id.348010 vuldb.com: https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.348010 vuldb.com: https://vuldb.com/?submit.758861 github.com: https://github.com/libvips/libvips/issues/4878 github.com: https://github.com/libvips/libvips/pull/4895 github.com: https://github.com/libvips/libvips/issues/4878#issue-3944209102 github.com: https://github.com/libvips/libvips/commit/fd28c5463697712cb0ab116a2c55e4f4d92c4088 github.com: https://github.com/libvips/libvips/
Credits
🔍 Niebelungen (VulDB User)