Integer Overflow Vulnerability in SerenityOS LibGfx Image Formats Handler
CVE-2026-94030
Key Information:
- Vendor
SerenityOS
- Status
- Vendor
- CVE Published:
- 20 September 2026
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What is CVE-2026-94030?
A security vulnerability has been identified in the decode_bmp_pixel_data function of the BMPLoader component within SerenityOS's LibGfx library. This issue arises from an integer overflow caused by manipulation of the height argument during image processing. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability remotely, although evidence suggests that actual exploitation is challenging. The vulnerability has been disclosed publicly, and it is advisable for users of affected versions to apply the provided patch (identifier: 007041bb2dd6d140c9e707caddfb0a49ecf96469) to mitigate potential risks.
Affected Version(s)
SerenityOS 3d83e4509fd20d7438e1ae8470ffe668c136229c
Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)
PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.
References
CVSS V4
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Exploit known to exist
Vulnerability published
Vulnerability Reserved
