Scribus before 1.6.7 contains an out-of-bounds write vulnerability in the importdrw Micrografx Draw plugin that uses an unvalidated y offset to select image scanlines. Attackers can craft a DRW file that, when imported by a user, writes decoded bitmap data outside the heap image buffer, causing crashes or code execution.
History

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Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Scribus
Scribus scribus
Vendors & Products Scribus
Scribus scribus

Fri, 30 Oct 2026 15:30:00 +0000

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Description Scribus before 1.6.7 contains an out-of-bounds write vulnerability in the importdrw Micrografx Draw plugin that uses an unvalidated y offset to select image scanlines. Attackers can craft a DRW file that, when imported by a user, writes decoded bitmap data outside the heap image buffer, causing crashes or code execution.
Title Scribus before 1.6.7 Heap Out-of-Bounds Write via Micrografx Draw Import
Weaknesses CWE-787
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 8.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulnCheck

Published: 2026-10-30T15:15:59.072Z

Updated: 2026-10-30T15:15:59.072Z

Reserved: 2026-10-01T18:02:50.082Z

Link: CVE-2026-104065

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2026-10-30T16:17:36.180

Modified: 2026-10-30T19:23:25.493

Link: CVE-2026-104065

cve-icon Redhat

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