CVE-2026-104067

Scribus before 1.6.7 and 1.7.x before 1.7.4 Out-of-Bounds Memory Access via SVM Import Plugin

Published Oct 30, 2026 CVSS 4.0 · 8.5 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Scribus before 1.6.7 and 1.7.x before 1.7.4 contains an out-of-bounds memory access vulnerability in the importsvm plugin that fails to verify bitmap and transparency mask dimensions match. Attackers can supply a crafted SVM file with mismatched mask dimensions to trigger heap reads and writes, causing crashes or code execution as the user.

Remediation

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Advisories

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History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Scribus before 1.6.7 contains an out-of-bounds memory access vulnerability in the importsvm plugin that fails to verify bitmap and transparency mask dimensions match. Attackers can supply a crafted SVM file with mismatched mask dimensions to trigger heap reads and writes, causing crashes or code execution as the user. Scribus before 1.6.7 and 1.7.x before 1.7.4 contains an out-of-bounds memory access vulnerability in the importsvm plugin that fails to verify bitmap and transparency mask dimensions match. Attackers can supply a crafted SVM file with mismatched mask dimensions to trigger heap reads and writes, causing crashes or code execution as the user.
Title Scribus before 1.6.7 Out-of-Bounds Memory Access via SVM Import Plugin Scribus before 1.6.7 and 1.7.x before 1.7.4 Out-of-Bounds Memory Access via SVM Import Plugin
References
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First Time appeared Scribus
Scribus scribus
Vendors & Products Scribus
Scribus scribus
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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Scribus before 1.6.7 contains an out-of-bounds memory access vulnerability in the importsvm plugin that fails to verify bitmap and transparency mask dimensions match. Attackers can supply a crafted SVM file with mismatched mask dimensions to trigger heap reads and writes, causing crashes or code execution as the user.
Title Scribus before 1.6.7 Out-of-Bounds Memory Access via SVM Import Plugin
Weaknesses CWE-787
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 8.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
VulnCheck
Published
Updated
Nov 2, 2026, 8:37 PM
Reserved
Oct 1, 2026, 6:02 PM
Status
Deferred
Published
Oct 30, 2026, 4:17 PM
Modified
Nov 2, 2026, 9:17 PM
Severity
Important
Public date
Oct 30, 2026, 3:16 PM