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CVE-2024-41132 — Vulnerability in SixLabors.ImageSharp — CVE Details

MEDIUM

SixLabors ImageSharp has Excessive Memory Allocation in Gif Decoder

Published July 22, 2024Updated September 10, 2026Source: osv

Summary

### Impact _What kind of vulnerability is it? Who is impacted?_ A vulnerability discovered in the ImageSharp library, where the processing of specially crafted files can lead to excessive memory usage in the Gif decoder. The vulnerability is triggered when ImageSharp attempts to process image files that are designed to exploit this flaw. ### Patches _Has the problem been patched? What versions should users upgrade to?_ The problem has been patched. All users are advised to upgrade to v3.1.5 or v2.1.9. ### Workarounds _Is there a way for users to fix or remediate the vulnerability without upgrading?_ Before calling `Image.Decode(Async)`, use `Image.Identify` to determine the image dimensions in order to enforce a limit. ### References _Are there any links users can visit to find out more?_ - https://github.com/SixLabors/ImageSharp/pull/2759 - https://github.com/SixLabors/ImageSharp/pull/2764 - https://github.com/SixLabors/ImageSharp/pull/2770 - ImageSharp: [Security Considerations](https://docs.sixlabors.com/articles/imagesharp/security.html) - ImageSharp.Web: [Securing Processing Commands](https://docs.sixlabors.com/articles/imagesharp.web/processingcommands.html#securing-processing-commands)

Advisory Timeline

  • First published July 22, 2024 (812 days ago).
  • Last revised September 10, 2026 — 779 days after initial publication.

Remediation

Upgrade to the fixed version using your package manager.

NuGet
Update SixLabors.ImageSharp to 3.1.5 or later
dotnet add package SixLabors.ImageSharp --version 3.1.5
NuGet
Update SixLabors.ImageSharp to 2.1.9 or later
dotnet add package SixLabors.ImageSharp --version 2.1.9

After upgrading, run your dependency scanner again to confirm the vulnerability is resolved.

Affected Packages (2)

Affects 1 ecosystem: nuget (1).

PackageEcosystemAffectedFixed In
SixLabors.ImageSharp
nuget
3.0.0, 3.0.1, 3.0.2, 3.1.0 (+4 more)3.1.5
SixLabors.ImageSharp
nuget
1.0.0, 1.0.0-beta0001, 1.0.0-beta0002, 1.0.0-beta0003 (+21 more)2.1.9

Vulnerability Classification

Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) identifiers for this vulnerability type.

CVSS Score Breakdown

What the CVSS (Common Vulnerability Scoring System) 5.3 score means for each attack dimension.

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Low

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-41132?
SixLabors ImageSharp has Excessive Memory Allocation in Gif Decoder This vulnerability has been assigned a severity rating of MEDIUM (CVSS score: 5.3/10).
How do I check if my project is affected by CVE-2024-41132?
CVE-2024-41132 affects SixLabors.ImageSharp. Use GeekWala's free vulnerability scanner to check your dependencies against CVE-2024-41132 and 200,000+ other known vulnerabilities.

Severity & Exploitability

CVSS Score
5.3

Exploitation requires specific conditions or has limited impact. Remediate within weeks.

Also Known As

GHSA-qxrv-gp6x-rc23

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