vulnerability

Ubuntu: USN-6847-1 (CVE-2020-23109): libheif vulnerabilities

Severity
6
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P)
Published
Nov 3, 2021
Added
Jul 1, 2024
Modified
Apr 16, 2026

Description

Buffer overflow vulnerability in function convert_colorspace in heif_colorconversion.cc in libheif v1.6.2, allows attackers to cause a denial of service and disclose sensitive information, via a crafted HEIF file.

Solutions

ubuntu-pro-upgrade-heif-gdk-pixbufubuntu-pro-upgrade-libheif-devubuntu-pro-upgrade-libheif1ubuntu-upgrade-heif-gdk-pixbufubuntu-upgrade-libheif-devubuntu-upgrade-libheif-plugin-libde265ubuntu-upgrade-libheif1
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