Description
im_vips2dz in /libvips/libvips/deprecated/im_vips2dz.c in libvips before 8.8.2 has an uninitialized variable which may cause the leakage of remote server path or stack address.
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
Debian
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian 14 | vips | 8.9.0-1 | — |
| Debian 13 | vips | 8.9.0-1 | — |
| Debian 12 | vips | 8.9.0-1 | — |
| Debian 9 | vips | 8.4.5-1+deb9u2 | DLA-2473-1 |
Ubuntu
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu Pro 22.04 LTS | vips | 8.12.1-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 | USN-6437-1 |
| Ubuntu Pro 18.04 LTS | vips | 8.4.5-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 | USN-6437-1 |
| Ubuntu Pro 16.04 LTS | vips | 8.2.2-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 | USN-6437-1 |
Alpine
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine v3.24 | vips | 8.9.0-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.23 | vips | 8.9.0-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.22 | vips | 8.9.0-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.21 | vips | 8.9.0-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.20 | vips | 8.9.0-r0 | — |
Show 5 more (older releases, extended support, other products)Fewer releases
| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine v3.19 | vips | 8.9.0-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.18 | vips | 8.9.0-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.17 | vips | 8.9.0-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.16 | vips | 8.9.0-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.15 | vips | 8.9.0-r0 | — |
Advisories 2
- USN-6437-1 vips vulnerabilities Ubuntu Security Notices (USN) · Jun 25, 2026
- DLA-2473-1 vips - security update Debian Security (DSA / DLA) · Mar 9, 2026