Out-of-bounds read in libvips - CVE-2025-59933

 

Out-of-bounds read in libvips - CVE-2025-59933

Published: September 30, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU116174
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-59933
CWE-ID: CWE-125
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: libvips
Affected software:
libvips

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a local attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary condition in poppler-based pdfload. A local attacker can trigger an out-of-bounds read error and read contents of memory on the system.


How to mitigate CVE-2025-59933

Install updates from vendor's website.

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