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CVE-2026-52490: n/a

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VulnerabilityCVE-2026-52490cvecve-2026-52490
Published: 08/24/2026 (08/24/2026, 00:00:00 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5

Description

A vulnerability in libtiff allows arbitrary code execution via the process_command_opts() function in tools/tiffcrop.c. The issue is identified as CVE-2026-52490. No patch or remediation information is currently available, and no CVSS score has been assigned.

AI-Powered Analysis

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AILast updated: 08/24/2026, 21:07:06 UTC

Technical Analysis

CVE-2026-52490 is a security vulnerability in the libtiff library, specifically in the process_command_opts() function within the tools/tiffcrop.c source file. This flaw enables an attacker to execute arbitrary code. The vulnerability was published on August 24, 2026, but no detailed technical or exploit information, CVSS score, or remediation guidance has been provided in the available data.

Potential Impact

The vulnerability allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code, which could lead to full compromise of the affected system if exploited. However, no known exploits are reported in the wild, and the extent of impact depends on the deployment and usage of the vulnerable libtiff version.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. No official fix or workaround information is available at this time.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
mitre
Date Reserved
2026-06-08T00:00:00.000Z
Cvss Version
null
State
PUBLISHED
Remediation Level
null

Threat ID: 6a8caf17acd9273b491c42e7

Added to database: 08/24/2026, 20:52:39 UTC

Last enriched: 08/24/2026, 21:07:06 UTC

Last updated: 08/24/2026, 21:58:19 UTC

Views: 4

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