CVE-2026-5201

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.

Score
CVSS 3.1 7.5 High
Status
Modified - secalert@redhat.com
Published
2026-03-31
Last modified
2026-07-15
Weaknesses
CWE-122

Affected products

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