CVE-2026-104062 Scribus - Buffer Overflow

Scribus < 1.6.7 contains a heap buffer overflow caused by unchecked bytesPerLine value in the PICT image loader and import plugin, letting attackers execute code as the user by crafting malicious PICT files.

CVSS base score 7.8 /10
High
CISA KEV
Not listed
Public exploit
None known
Authentication
Not required
EPSS
0.21% chance of exploitation in 30 days
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Details

Type
Buffer Overflow
Impact
Remote Code Execution
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Published
30 October 2026
Updated
1 November 2026
Weakness
CWE-787

Vendor fix

Update to version 1.6.7 or later.

Patching closes this CVE. It does not tell you which of your systems run the affected version, or what else is exposed alongside them.

References

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