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CVE-2026-35591

7.8 · HIGH
Published Jul 20, 2026 libvips CWE-122

Overview

CVE-2026-35591 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting libvips libvips. It was published on July 20, 2026 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.8 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.8, rated HIGH. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical Description

libvips is a fast image processing library with low memory needs. The `tiffload` operation in libvips versions before and including 8.18.1 could incorrectly determine the number of channels in a JPEG or JPEG2000-encoded tile within a TIFF image, leading to a possible buffer overflow. This has been patched in version 8.18.2.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from libvips. Update libvips to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected Products

Vendor Product Versions Status
libvips libvips >= 0, < 8.18.2 Affected

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-35591?

CVE-2026-35591 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting libvips libvips. It was published on July 20, 2026 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.8 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2026-35591?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.8, rated HIGH. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2026-35591?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from libvips. Update libvips to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2026-35591?

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