CVE-2026-6491

A security vulnerability has been detected in libvips up to 8.18.2. The affected element is the function imminposvec of the file libvips/deprecated/vips7compat.c of the component nip2 Handler. Such manipulation of the argument n leads to heap-based buffer overflow. An attack has to be approached...

UBUNTU-CVE-2026-6491

A security vulnerability has been detected in libvips up to 8.18.2. The affected element is the function imminposvec of the file libvips/deprecated/vips7compat.c of the component nip2 Handler. Such manipulation of the argument n leads to heap-based buffer overflow. An attack has to be approached...

CVE-2026-6491

Affected software and component: libvips (up to 8.18.2), specifically the nip2 Handler’s function im_minpos_vec in libvips/deprecated/vips7compat.c. Root cause / vulnerability: manipulation of the argument n leads to a heap-based buffer overflow. Impact (as stated): local attack feasibility with ...