CVE-2026-3146CWE-404CWE-476

libvips matrixload.c vips_foreign_load_matrix_header null pointer dereference

Medium · published February 25, 2026

CVSS v4.0
4.8
EPSS
0%
Percentile
9.2
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

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.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v4.0
4.8 · MEDIUM
Vector
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X
EPSS
0.00199 · 9.2th percentile
Weaknesses
CWE-404 · Improper Resource Shutdown or Release; CWE-476 · NULL Pointer Dereference
Published
2026-02-25T03:02Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 25 FEB 03:02Z
    libvips matrixload.c vips_foreign_load_matrix_header null pointer dereference
    cvelistv5