CVE-2026-111132

GNOME libgxps through 0.3.2 Heap Out-of-Bounds Read via path_geometry_start_element

Published Oct 15, 2026 CVSS 4.0 · 6.9 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
GNOME libgxps through 0.3.2 contains a heap out-of-bounds read in path_geometry_start_element() that allows attackers to read past allocations via crafted PolyBezierSegment or PolyQuadraticBezierSegment Points attributes. Attackers can supply a point count not divisible by three or two in a crafted XPS document to crash consumers like Evince and render adjacent heap memory into output.

Remediation

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Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

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

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description GNOME libgxps through 0.3.2 contains a heap out-of-bounds read in path_geometry_start_element() that allows attackers to read past allocations via crafted PolyBezierSegment or PolyQuadraticBezierSegment Points attributes. Attackers can supply a point count not divisible by three or two in a crafted XPS document to crash consumers like Evince and render adjacent heap memory into output.
Title GNOME libgxps through 0.3.2 Heap Out-of-Bounds Read via path_geometry_start_element
First Time appeared Gnome
Gnome libgxps
Weaknesses CWE-125
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:gnome:libgxps:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Gnome
Gnome libgxps
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 6.9, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:L/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
VulnCheck
Published
Updated
Oct 16, 2026, 5:10 PM
Reserved
Oct 15, 2026, 5:03 PM
Status
Awaiting Analysis
Published
Oct 15, 2026, 7:17 PM
Modified
Oct 16, 2026, 6:17 PM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Oct 15, 2026, 6:57 PM