# CVE-2026-3146: vips: A vulnerability has been found in libvips up to 8.18.0 CVE-2026-3146 is fixed in 17 products on 1 platform, first by DEBIAN-CVE-2026-3146, released February 25, 2026. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine. - Web page: https://patchblox.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-3146 - Priority: Routine - CVSS: 5.5 (medium) - EPSS: 0.0020 - CISA KEV: not listed - Exploited (vendor report): no - Publicly disclosed: no - Published: Feb 25, 2026 ## Description A vulnerability has been found in libvips up to 8.18.0. The impacted element is the function vips_foreign_load_matrix_header of the file libvips/foreign/matrixload.c. The manipulation leads to null pointer dereference. The attack needs to be performed locally. The identifier of the patch is d4ce337c76bff1b278d7085c3c4f4725e3aa6ece. To fix this issue, it is recommended to deploy a patch. ## Where it's fixed | Platform | Product | Fixed in | Fix | Released | |---|---|---|---|---| | Linux | vips Debian 12.15 (bookworm) | 8.14.1-3+deb12u3 | [DEBIAN-CVE-2026-3146](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/debian-cve-2026-3146.md) | Feb 25, 2026 | | Linux | vips Debian 13.5 (trixie) | 8.16.1-1+deb13u1 | [DEBIAN-CVE-2026-3146](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/debian-cve-2026-3146.md) | Feb 25, 2026 | | Linux | vips Debian 14 | 8.18.0-3 | [DEBIAN-CVE-2026-3146](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/debian-cve-2026-3146.md) | Feb 25, 2026 | | Linux | vips Fedora 43 | 8.18.3-2.fc43 | [FEDORA-2026-3B2DDEA116](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/fedora-2026-3b2ddea116.md) | Jun 13, 2026 | | Linux | vips-debuginfo Fedora 43 | 8.18.3-2.fc43 | [FEDORA-2026-3B2DDEA116](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/fedora-2026-3b2ddea116.md) | Jun 13, 2026 | | Linux | vips-debugsource Fedora 43 | 8.18.3-2.fc43 | [FEDORA-2026-3B2DDEA116](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/fedora-2026-3b2ddea116.md) | Jun 13, 2026 | | Linux | vips-devel Fedora 43 | 8.18.3-2.fc43 | [FEDORA-2026-3B2DDEA116](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/fedora-2026-3b2ddea116.md) | Jun 13, 2026 | | Linux | vips-doc Fedora 43 | 8.18.3-2.fc43 | [FEDORA-2026-3B2DDEA116](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/fedora-2026-3b2ddea116.md) | Jun 13, 2026 | | Linux | vips-heif Fedora 43 | 8.18.3-2.fc43 | [FEDORA-2026-3B2DDEA116](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/fedora-2026-3b2ddea116.md) | Jun 13, 2026 | | Linux | vips-heif-debuginfo Fedora 43 | 8.18.3-2.fc43 | [FEDORA-2026-3B2DDEA116](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/fedora-2026-3b2ddea116.md) | Jun 13, 2026 | | Linux | vips-jxl Fedora 43 | 8.18.3-2.fc43 | [FEDORA-2026-3B2DDEA116](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/fedora-2026-3b2ddea116.md) | Jun 13, 2026 | | Linux | vips-jxl-debuginfo Fedora 43 | 8.18.3-2.fc43 | [FEDORA-2026-3B2DDEA116](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/fedora-2026-3b2ddea116.md) | Jun 13, 2026 | | Linux | vips-magick Fedora 43 | 8.18.3-2.fc43 | [FEDORA-2026-3B2DDEA116](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/fedora-2026-3b2ddea116.md) | Jun 13, 2026 | | Linux | vips-magick-debuginfo Fedora 43 | 8.18.3-2.fc43 | [FEDORA-2026-3B2DDEA116](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/fedora-2026-3b2ddea116.md) | Jun 13, 2026 | | Linux | vips-openslide Fedora 43 | 8.18.3-2.fc43 | [FEDORA-2026-3B2DDEA116](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/fedora-2026-3b2ddea116.md) | Jun 13, 2026 | | Linux | vips-openslide-debuginfo Fedora 43 | 8.18.3-2.fc43 | [FEDORA-2026-3B2DDEA116](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/fedora-2026-3b2ddea116.md) | Jun 13, 2026 | | Linux | vips-poppler Fedora 43 | 8.18.3-2.fc43 | [FEDORA-2026-3B2DDEA116](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/fedora-2026-3b2ddea116.md) | Jun 13, 2026 | | Linux | vips-poppler-debuginfo Fedora 43 | 8.18.3-2.fc43 | [FEDORA-2026-3B2DDEA116](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/fedora-2026-3b2ddea116.md) | Jun 13, 2026 | | Linux | vips-tools Fedora 43 | 8.18.3-2.fc43 | [FEDORA-2026-3B2DDEA116](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/fedora-2026-3b2ddea116.md) | Jun 13, 2026 | | Linux | vips-tools-debuginfo Fedora 43 | 8.18.3-2.fc43 | [FEDORA-2026-3B2DDEA116](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/fedora-2026-3b2ddea116.md) | Jun 13, 2026 | --- Data as of 2026-11-08T06:59:42Z UTC. 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