Buffer Over-read Affecting libgphoto2 package, versions [0,]


Severity

Recommended
0.0
low
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.01% (1st percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CONAN-LIBGPHOTO2-16114934
  • published21 Apr 2026
  • disclosed18 Apr 2026
  • creditmsmeissn

Introduced: 18 Apr 2026

NewCVE-2026-40341  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-126  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

A fix was pushed into the master branch but not yet published.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Buffer Over-read via the ptp_unpack_EOS_FocusInfoEx function. An attacker can cause a crash and potentially access sensitive memory contents by supplying specially crafted input from a malicious USB device.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1