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CVE-2026-5201 Gdk-pixbuf: gdk-pixbuf: denial of service via heap-based buffer overflow when processing a specially crafted jpeg image

Description

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.

CVSS 3.1 detail

Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Exploitable remotely over the network, without an account and without any user action; an attacker can seriously compromise confidentiality, integrity or availability.

Attack vector
Network
Attack complexity
Low
Privileges required
None
Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High

Affected products and versions

Product Affected versions Fixed in
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 Versions not published
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Versions not published
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Versions not published
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 Versions not published
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 Versions not published
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10.0 Extended Update Support Versions not published
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2 Update Services for SAP Solutions Versions not published
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.4 Extended Update Support Versions not published
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.6 Extended Update Support Versions not published
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Product Affected versions Fixed in
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 Advanced Update Support Versions not published
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8 Telecommunications Update Service Versions not published
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8 Update Services for SAP Solutions Versions not published
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.0 Update Services for SAP Solutions Versions not published
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Extended Lifecycle Support Versions not published
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Advanced Mission Critical Update Support Versions not published
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Telecommunications Update Service Versions not published
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Update Services for SAP Solutions Versions not published
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Advanced Mission Critical Update Support Versions not published
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Extended Update Support Long-Life Add-On Versions not published
Red Hat AI Inference Server 3.3 1778244546 earliest → < 1778244546 1778244546
Red Hat AI Inference Server 3.2 1780681984 earliest → < 1780681984 1780681984
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7 ELS) Versions not published
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7 ELS) Versions not published
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v. 10.0) Versions not published
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10) Versions not published
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8) Versions not published
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream AUS (v. 8.2) Versions not published
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream AUS (v.8.4) Versions not published
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS EXTENSION (v.8.4) Versions not published
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream AUS (v.8.6) Versions not published
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.8.6) Versions not published
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream TUS (v.8.6) Versions not published
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.8.8) Versions not published
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream TUS (v.8.8) Versions not published
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.9.0) Versions not published
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.9.2) Versions not published
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.9.4) Versions not published
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.9.6) Versions not published
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9) Versions not published
Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 8) Versions not published
Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS AUS (v. 8.2) Versions not published
Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS AUS (v.8.4) Versions not published
Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS EXTENSION (v.8.4) Versions not published
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS E4S (v.8.6) Versions not published
Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS TUS (v.8.6) Versions not published
Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS E4S (v.8.8) Versions not published
Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS TUS (v.8.8) Versions not published
Red Hat Enterprise Linux CRB (v. 8) Versions not published
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