CVE-2023-40032

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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.

5.5 /10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References
Link Resource
https://github.com/libvips/libvips/commit/e091d65835966ef56d53a4105a7362cafdb1582b Patch
https://github.com/libvips/libvips/pull/3604 Patch
https://github.com/libvips/libvips/security/advisories/GHSA-33qp-9pq7-9584 Mitigation Patch Vendor Advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/YU2FFC47X2XDEGEHEWAGLU5L3R6FEYD2/ Mailing List
https://github.com/libvips/libvips/commit/e091d65835966ef56d53a4105a7362cafdb1582b Patch
https://github.com/libvips/libvips/pull/3604 Patch
https://github.com/libvips/libvips/security/advisories/GHSA-33qp-9pq7-9584 Mitigation Patch Vendor Advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/YU2FFC47X2XDEGEHEWAGLU5L3R6FEYD2/ Mailing List
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:39:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:libvips:libvips:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
History

21 Apr 2025, 13:45

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CPE cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:39:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
References () https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/YU2FFC47X2XDEGEHEWAGLU5L3R6FEYD2/ - () https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/YU2FFC47X2XDEGEHEWAGLU5L3R6FEYD2/ - Mailing List
First Time Fedoraproject
Fedoraproject fedora

13 Feb 2025, 17:17

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Summary (en) 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. (en) 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.

21 Nov 2024, 08:18

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () https://github.com/libvips/libvips/commit/e091d65835966ef56d53a4105a7362cafdb1582b - Patch () https://github.com/libvips/libvips/commit/e091d65835966ef56d53a4105a7362cafdb1582b - Patch
References () https://github.com/libvips/libvips/pull/3604 - Patch () https://github.com/libvips/libvips/pull/3604 - Patch
References () https://github.com/libvips/libvips/security/advisories/GHSA-33qp-9pq7-9584 - Mitigation, Patch, Vendor Advisory () https://github.com/libvips/libvips/security/advisories/GHSA-33qp-9pq7-9584 - Mitigation, Patch, Vendor Advisory
References () https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/YU2FFC47X2XDEGEHEWAGLU5L3R6FEYD2/ - () https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/YU2FFC47X2XDEGEHEWAGLU5L3R6FEYD2/ -

29 Jan 2024, 07:15

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References
  • () https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/YU2FFC47X2XDEGEHEWAGLU5L3R6FEYD2/ -

15 Sep 2023, 14:49

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References (MISC) https://github.com/libvips/libvips/security/advisories/GHSA-33qp-9pq7-9584 - (MISC) https://github.com/libvips/libvips/security/advisories/GHSA-33qp-9pq7-9584 - Mitigation, Patch, Vendor Advisory
References (MISC) https://github.com/libvips/libvips/commit/e091d65835966ef56d53a4105a7362cafdb1582b - (MISC) https://github.com/libvips/libvips/commit/e091d65835966ef56d53a4105a7362cafdb1582b - Patch
References (MISC) https://github.com/libvips/libvips/pull/3604 - (MISC) https://github.com/libvips/libvips/pull/3604 - Patch
First Time Libvips
Libvips libvips
CVSS v2 : unknown
v3 : unknown 		v2 : unknown
v3 : 5.5
CPE cpe:2.3:a:libvips:libvips:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

11 Sep 2023, 19:15

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New CVE
Information

Published : 2023-09-11 19:15

Updated : 2025-04-21 13:45

NVD link : CVE-2023-40032

Mitre link : CVE-2023-40032

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2023-40032

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Products Affected

libvips

  • libvips

fedoraproject

  • fedora
CWE
CWE-476

NULL Pointer Dereference