CVE-2023-40032

low-risk
Published 2023-09-11

libvips is a demand-driven, horizontally threaded image processing library. A specially crafted SVG input can cause libvips versions 8.14.3 or earlier to segfault when attempting to parse a malformed UTF-8 character. Users should upgrade to libvips version 8.14.4 (or later) when processing untrusted input.

Do I need to act?

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0.12% chance of exploitation
EPSS score — low exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
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CVSS 5.5/10 Medium
LOCAL / LOW complexity

Affected Products (2)

Libvips

Affected Vendors

Fedoraproject Libvips

References (8)

Patch https://github.com/libvips/libvips/commit/e091d65835966ef56d53a4105a7362cafdb158...
Patch https://github.com/libvips/libvips/pull/3604
Mitigation https://github.com/libvips/libvips/security/advisories/GHSA-33qp-9pq7-9584
Mailing List https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproje...
Patch https://github.com/libvips/libvips/commit/e091d65835966ef56d53a4105a7362cafdb158...
Patch https://github.com/libvips/libvips/pull/3604
Mitigation https://github.com/libvips/libvips/security/advisories/GHSA-33qp-9pq7-9584
Mailing List https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproje...
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low-risk
Severity 18/34 · Moderate
Exploitability 1/34 · Minimal
Exposure 7/34 · Low