CVE-2026-33328: Possible integer overflow on 32-bit systems when reading GIF images

Published Jul 20, 2026
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Updated

libvips is a fast image processing library with low memory needs. On 32-bit systems in versions before and including 8.18.0, the gifload operation could incorrectly determine dimensions leading to an integer overflow. This has been patched in version 8.18.1.

Affected Software

1 affected component
libvips libvips<=8.18.0

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade libvips to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 8.18.1

Event History

Jul 20, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:22 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:22 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·05:17 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2026-33328?

CVE-2026-33328 has a risk rating of 37, indicating a significant security concern.

2

How do I fix CVE-2026-33328?

To fix CVE-2026-33328, update libvips to version 8.18.1 or later.

3

Which versions of libvips are affected by CVE-2026-33328?

CVE-2026-33328 affects libvips versions before and including 8.18.0.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2026-33328?

CVE-2026-33328 is classified as an integer overflow vulnerability.

5

What impact could CVE-2026-33328 have on 32-bit systems?

On 32-bit systems, CVE-2026-33328 could lead to incorrect dimension determination when processing GIF images.

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