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Debian: CVE-2023-0996: libheif -- security update

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Debian: CVE-2023-0996: libheif -- security update

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
02/24/2023
Created
07/31/2024
Added
07/30/2024
Modified
07/30/2024

Description

There is a vulnerability in the strided image data parsing code in the emscripten wrapper for libheif. An attacker could exploit this through a crafted image file to cause a buffer overflow in linear memory during a memcpy call.

Solution(s)

  • debian-upgrade-libheif

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