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High severity7.5NVD Advisory· Published Mar 31, 2026· Updated Jun 10, 2026

CVE-2026-5201

CVE-2026-5201

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.

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