CVE-2026-3146

Low

Description

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.

SeverityLow

CVSS3.3

Exploit probability—

ProductLibvips

PublishedFeb 25, 2026

First seenFeb 25, 2026

Weakness typeCWE-476NULL pointer dereference CWE-404CWE-404

How to fix

Patches

github.com/libvips/libvips/pull/4888
github.com/libvips/libvips/commit/d4ce337c76bff1b278d7085c3c4f4725e3aa6ece

Affected products

Product	Affected versions	Fixed in
libvips libvips	v ≤ 8.18.0	—

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