CVE-2026-46599: golang.org/x/image golang.org/x/image/tiff
CVSS: 7.5v3.1HighDeferred
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Published 29-05-2026Last modified 01-06-2026
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2026-46599 is a high (CVSS 7.5) vulnerability in golang.org/x/image golang.org/x/image/tiff. EPSS estimates a 0.63% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 49.2% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v3.1 (CVE.org)EPSS score
0.63%
0%100%
Low · +0.28 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 1 · Related 2Timeline
- 29-05-2026PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 01-06-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
The TIFF decoder does not place a limit on the size of PackBits-compressed data. A maliciously-crafted image can exploit this to cause a small image (both in terms of pixel width/height and encoded size) to make the decoder decode large amounts of compressed data.
CVSS metrics
7 scores · 7 sources · 1 versionHigh 7.5Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HSourcesAll 7 agree
- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated7.5HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated7.5HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- OSV · WolfiEcosystem advisory · calculated7.5HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- OSV · GoEcosystem advisory · calculated7.5HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- OSV · ChainguardEcosystem advisory · calculated7.5HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- NVDNIST7.5HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
0.63%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
49%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
+0.28 pp
From 0.35% on 20-09-2026
20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score0.63%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Chainguard33 products
- cgAll versions (No fix recorded)
- chainctlAll versions (No fix recorded)
- chainctl-fipsAll versions (No fix recorded)
- commercial-chainloop-backendAll versions (No fix recorded)
- gatusAll versions (No fix recorded)
Wolfi4 products
- gatusAll versions (No fix recorded)
- glabAll versions (No fix recorded)
- seaweedfs< 4.34-r1
- tailscaleAll versions (No fix recorded)
Debian1 product
- golang-golang-x-imageAll versions (No fix recorded) | < 0.42.0-1
Golang.org/x1 product
- image< 0.41.0
Golang.org/x/image1 product
- golang.org/x/image/tiff< 0.41.0
Ubuntu1 product
- golang-golang-x-imageAll versions (No fix recorded)
6 vendors · 41 products