Vulnerability · Published Feb 27, 2026 · Assigned by VulDB

CVE-2026-3283libvips extract.c vips_extract_band_build out-of-bounds

Low 3.3

In plain English

A low-severity out-of-bounds read in libvips. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 16% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)3.3Low
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 84.2% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

A vulnerability has been found in libvips 8.19.0. This issue affects the function vips_extract_band_build of the file libvips/conversion/extract.c. The manipulation of the argument extract_band leads to out-of-bounds read. The attack needs to be performed locally. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier of the patch is 24795bb3d19d84f7b6f5ed86451ad556c8f2fe70. To fix this issue, it is recommended to deploy a patch.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian:12vips8.14.1-3+deb12u3DEBIAN-CVE-2026-3283
Debian:13vips8.16.1-1+deb13u1DEBIAN-CVE-2026-3283
Debian:14vips8.18.0-3DEBIAN-CVE-2026-3283
Ubuntu:25.10vipsno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-3283
Ubuntu:26.10vipsno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-3283

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
n/a libvips 8.19.0

Weakness: CWE-125, CWE-119 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

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