UNKNOWNCVE-2026-5201

Gdk-pixbuf: gdk-pixbuf: denial of service via heap-based buffer overflow when processing a specially crafted jpeg image

Platform

linux

Component

gdk-pixbuf

A flaw was found in the gdk-pixbuf library. This heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability occurs in the JPEG image loader due to improper validation of color component counts when processing a specially crafted JPEG image. A remote attacker can exploit this flaw without user interaction, for example, via thumbnail generation. Successful exploitation leads to application crashes and denial of service (DoS) conditions.

How to fix

Actualice la biblioteca gdk-pixbuf a la última versión disponible proporcionada por su distribución de Linux. Esto solucionará la vulnerabilidad de desbordamiento de búfer basada en montón al procesar imágenes JPEG manipuladas.

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