CVE-2023-40032
CVSS 3.1 Score 5.5 of 10 (medium)
Details
Published Sep 11, 2023
Updated: Jan 29, 2024
CWE ID 476
Summary
CVE-2023-40032 is a newly disclosed vulnerability affecting libvips, a popular image processing library. Malformed UTF-8 characters within SVG input can cause libvips versions 8.14.3 and earlier to experience a segfault. This issue stems from the library's parsing process and poses a risk particularly when processing untrusted input. Users are advised to upgrade to libvips version 8.14.4 or later to mitigate this vulnerability.
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