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Type: advisorySources: OSVAdvisory ID: UBUNTU-CVE-2026-3147

A vulnerability was found in libvips up to 8.18.0. This affects the function vips_foreign_load_csv_build of the file libvips/foreign/csvload.c. The manipulation results in heap-based buffer overflow. The attack requires a local approach. The exploit has been made public and could be used. The patch is identified as b3ab458a25e0e261cbd1788474bbc763f7435780. It is advisable to implement a patch to correct this issue.

Products
vips
Affected versions
7.40.6-2ubuntu2, 8.0.2-2, 8.10.5-2ubuntu1, 8.11.4-2, 8.12.1-1, 8.12.1-1build1, 8.12.1-1ubuntu0.1~esm1, 8.12.1-1ubuntu0.1~esm2, 8.14.3-1, 8.14.5-1, 8.15.0-1, 8.15.0-2, 8.15.1-1, 8.15.1-1.1build3, 8.15.1-1.1build4, 8.15.1-1.1ubuntu0.1~esm1, 8.15.1-1build1, 8.16.0-2build1, 8.16.1-1, 8.16.1-2, 8.17.3-2, 8.18.0-1, 8.18.0-1build1, 8.18.0-1ubuntu0.1~esm1, 8.18.3-1, 8.18.4-1, 8.18.5-1, 8.2.1-1, 8.2.2-1, 8.2.2-1ubuntu0.1~esm1, 8.4.5-1build1, 8.4.5-1ubuntu0.1~esm1, 8.7.4-1build1, 8.8.3-3, 8.8.3-3ubuntu1, 8.9.0-1, 8.9.0-1build1, 8.9.1-1, 8.9.1-2, 8.9.1-2ubuntu0.1~esm1
Fixed versions
Not specified
CVEs
CVE-2026-3147
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
31 Oct 2026, 02:59 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

UBUNTU-CVE-2026-3147

core-osv · Original source

Published 25 Feb 2026, 04:16 UTC

A vulnerability was found in libvips up to 8.18.0. This affects the function vips_foreign_load_csv_build of the file libvips/foreign/csvload.c. The manipulation results in heap-based buffer overflow. The attack requires a local approach. The exploit has been made public and could be used. The patch is identified as b3ab458a25e0e261cbd1788474bbc763f7435780. It is advisable to implement a patch to correct this issue.

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Complete source record
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