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Vulnerabilities

CVE-2026-6491

Medium
CWE-119 — Weakness Type
Published: Apr 17, 2026  ·  Modified: Apr 20, 2026  ·  Source: NVD
CVSS v3
5.3
🔗 NVD Official
📄 Description (English)

A security vulnerability has been detected in libvips up to 8.18.2. The affected element is the function im_minpos_vec 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 locally. The exploit has been disclosed publicly and may be used. The vendor confirms that they will "be removing the deprecated area in libvips 8.19".

🤖 AI Executive Summary

A heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in libvips up to version 8.18.2 in the deprecated im_minpos_vec function, exploitable through local manipulation of the argument n. The vendor plans to remove the affected deprecated code in version 8.19.

📄 Description (Arabic)

تؤثر هذه الثغرة على مكتبة معالجة الصور libvips في الدالة المهملة im_minpos_vec بملف vips7compat.c. يمكن للمهاجم المحلي استغلال هذا الضعف من خلال تلاعب محدد بمعامل n لتجاوز سعة الذاكرة العشوائية. تم الكشف عن الاستغلال علنًا مما يزيد من خطر الاستخدام الفعلي.

🤖 ملخص تنفيذي (AI)

ثغرة تجاوز سعة الذاكرة العشوائية موجودة في libvips حتى الإصدار 8.18.2 في الدالة المهملة im_minpos_vec، قابلة للاستغلال من خلال التلاعب المحلي بمعامل n. يخطط البائع لإزالة الكود المتأثر في الإصدار 8.19.

🤖 AI Intelligence Analysis Analyzed: May 30, 2026 03:22
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia Impact Assessment
Saudi Relevance: medium
🏢 Affected Saudi Sectors
government healthcare banking
🎯 MITRE ATT&CK Techniques
⚖️ Saudi Risk Score (AI)
5.0
/ 10.0
🔧 Remediation Steps (English)
Upgrade libvips to version 8.19 or later when available. For immediate mitigation, restrict local access to systems using affected libvips versions and disable nip2 handler functionality if not required. Monitor for publicly disclosed exploits and apply patches promptly.
🔧 خطوات المعالجة (العربية)
قم بترقية libvips إلى الإصدار 8.19 أو أحدث عند توفره. للتخفيف الفوري، قيد الوصول المحلي للأنظمة التي تستخدم إصدارات libvips المتأثرة وعطل وظيفة معالج nip2 إذا لم تكن مطلوبة. راقب الاستغلالات المكشوفة علنًا وطبق التصحيحات بسرعة.
📋 Regulatory Compliance Mapping
🟢 NCA ECC 2024
A.12.6.1 A.14.2.1
🔵 SAMA CSF
ID.RA-1 PR.IP-12
🟡 ISO 27001:2022
A.12.6.1 A.14.2.1 A.14.2.5
📊 CVSS Score
5.3
/ 10.0 — Medium
📊 CVSS Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Attack VectorL — Low / Local
Attack ComplexityL — Low / Local
Privileges RequiredL — Low / Local
User InteractionN — None / Network
ScopeU — Unchanged
ConfidentialityL — Low / Local
IntegrityL — Low / Local
AvailabilityL — Low / Local
📋 Quick Facts
Severity Medium
CVSS Score5.3
CWECWE-119
EPSS0.01%
Exploit No
Patch ✗ No
Published 2026-04-17
Source Feed nvd
Views 4
🇸🇦 Saudi Risk Score
5.0
/ 10.0 — Saudi Risk
Priority: MEDIUM
🏷️ Tags
CWE-119
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