Scribus before 1.6.7 contains an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in the Mac PICT image loader and import plugin when decoding planar pixel data. Attackers can supply a crafted PICT file with manipulated dimensions that, when placed or imported, causes heap over-reads leading to crashes or heap memory disclosure.
Fix
Patch, vendor advisory and mitigation references on NVD 1
Every line above is quoted from NVD, CISA, Microsoft, the vendor's own advisory or DISA; nothing is generated.
Change history 1
- First seenCVSS 6.9 · scribusNVD modified 2026-10-30 15:32
Affected (CPE criteria) 0
NVD has not attached CPE configurations yet.
References 4
- https://github.com/scribusproject/scribus/commit/d667b3b1d38e1808721315dc976d67b72070f6b4 patch
- https://github.com/scribusproject/scribus product
- https://wiki.scribus.net/canvas/1.6.7_Release release-notes
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/scribus-before-1.6.7-out-of-bounds-read-via-pict-planar-image-data third-party-advisory