Integer overflow in Libvips
CVE-2026-3284
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.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 3.3 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.002 (8.2th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 8th percentile — 8.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.002 · change: -0.000
Affected products
- Libvips — versions 8.19.0
- Libvips — versions 8.19.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- vuldb.com/ (technical-description, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- vuldb.com/ (signature, Permissions Required, permissions-required, VDB Entry)
- vuldb.com/ (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- github.com/libvips/libvips/issues/4879 (issue-tracking, Exploit, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory)
- github.com/libvips/libvips/pull/4887 (issue-tracking, Patch, patch, Issue Tracking)
- github.com/libvips/libvips/issues/4879 (issue-tracking, Exploit, exploit, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory)
- github.com/libvips/libvips/commit/24795bb3d19d84f7b6f5ed86451ad556c8f2fe70 (Patch, patch)
- github.com/libvips/libvips/ (Product, product)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-3284?
- CVE-2026-3284 is a low-severity vulnerability in Libvips, classified under CWE-189. CVSS score: 3.3/10. Published 2026-02-27.
- How severe is CVE-2026-3284?
- Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.3 out of 10.