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Mageia 8 MGASA-2023-0144 Moderate: Libheif Buffer Overflow Exploit

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Calendar Grey April 15, 2023
Dist Mageia Esm H88
Mageia 2023-0145 has issued a security patch rectifying a critical vulnerability in the libjpeg library. Learn more details inside!
Vulnerability in the strided image data parsing code in the emscripten wrapper for libheif

Summary

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. (CVE-2023-0996)

References

- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=31768

- https://lists.suse.com/pipermail/sle-security-updates/2023-April/014381.html

- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1208640

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-0996

Resolution

SRPMS

- 8/core/libheif-1.10.0-1.2.mga8

- 8/tainted/libheif-1.10.0-1.2.mga8.tainted

Severity
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Critical

Publication date: 15 Apr 2023
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2023-0144.html
Type: security
CVE: CVE-2023-0996

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