CVE-2026-38332 Memory corruption in TinyEXIF
A heap-based buffer over-read in TinyEXIF allows attackers to cause denial of service or disclose information via crafted EXIF data.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2026-38332?
CVE-2026-38332 is a low-severity memory corruption vulnerability in cdcseacave TinyEXIF, published on 13 Sep 2026. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
TinyEXIF before 1.1.0 has a heap-based buffer over-read in EntryParser::Fetch methods reachable via a crafted SubjectArea length.
Weakness: CWE-125
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-38332?
How do I fix CVE-2026-38332?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-38332 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2026-38332 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-38332 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-5vpc-p5mg-f7rm, GHSA-jqj2-8c2j-gx82.