CVE-2026-118590
nipy nibabel Header volumeutils.py array_from_file memory allocation
nipy nibabel
CVSS
6.9MediumExploitationNo known exploitationNot in CISA KEV, which does not prove it is unexploitedCISA KEV
Exploit odds (EPSS)No scoreNo FIRST EPSS score in this snapshot yet
Fixed inNone listedNo source names a fixed version. Check the vendor advisory below
What fixes it
No source in this snapshot names a fixed version. The vendor advisories under References are the place to check.
Description
A security vulnerability has been detected in nipy nibabel up to 5.4.2. The affected element is the function array_from_file of the file nibabel/volumeutils.py of the component Header Handler. The manipulation leads to uncontrolled memory allocation. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. The pull request to fix this issue awaits acceptance.
Text from CVE List
Affected versions 3
- nibabelaffected: 5.4.0CVE List
- nibabelaffected: 5.4.1CVE List
- nibabelaffected: 5.4.2CVE List
References 7
- github.com/nipy/nibabel/pull/1587Fixvia CVE List
- vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-118590Advisoryvia CVE List
- vuldb.com/submit/1026208Advisoryvia CVE List
- vuldb.com/vuln/428028Referencevia CVE List
- vuldb.com/vuln/428028/ctiReferencevia CVE List
- github.com/nipy/nibabel/issues/1566Referencevia CVE List
- github.com/nipy/nibabel/Referencevia CVE List