usn-6847-1
Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu
It was discovered that libheif incorrectly handled certain image data. An attacker could possibly use this issue to crash the program, resulting in a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. (CVE-2019-11471)
Reza Mirzazade Farkhani discovered that libheif incorrectly handled certain image data. An attacker could possibly use this issue to crash the program, resulting in a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 20.04 LTS. (CVE-2020-23109)
Eugene Lim discovered that libheif incorrectly handled certain image data. An attacker could possibly use this issue to crash the program, resulting in a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, Ubuntu 20.04 LTS and Ubuntu 22.04 LTS. (CVE-2023-0996)
Min Jang discovered that libheif incorrectly handled certain image data. An attacker could possibly use this issue to crash the program, resulting in a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 20.04 LTS and Ubuntu 22.04 LTS. (CVE-2023-29659)
Yuchuan Meng discovered that libheif incorrectly handled certain image data. An attacker could possibly use this issue to crash the program, resulting in a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 23.10. (CVE-2023-49460, CVE-2023-49462, CVE-2023-49463, CVE-2023-49464)
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{
"id": "CVE-2019-11471",
"severity": [
{
"score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
"type": "CVSS_V3"
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{
"score": "medium",
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}
],
"ecosystem": "Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS"
}
},
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"availability": "Available with Ubuntu Pro: https://ubuntu.com/pro",
"binaries": [
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"binary_name": "libheif-examples",
"binary_version": "1.1.0-2ubuntu0.1~esm1"
},
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"binary_version": "1.1.0-2ubuntu0.1~esm1"
}
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"name": "libheif",
"purl": "pkg:deb/ubuntu/libheif@1.1.0-2ubuntu0.1~esm1?arch=source\u0026distro=esm-apps/bionic"
},
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{
"id": "CVE-2020-23109",
"severity": [
{
"score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H",
"type": "CVSS_V3"
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{
"score": "medium",
"type": "Ubuntu"
}
]
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{
"id": "CVE-2023-0996",
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{
"score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
"type": "CVSS_V3"
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{
"score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
"type": "CVSS_V3"
},
{
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"type": "Ubuntu"
}
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},
{
"id": "CVE-2023-29659",
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"score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
"type": "CVSS_V3"
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{
"score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
"type": "CVSS_V3"
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{
"score": "medium",
"type": "Ubuntu"
}
]
}
],
"ecosystem": "Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS"
}
},
"ecosystem_specific": {
"availability": "Available with Ubuntu Pro: https://ubuntu.com/pro",
"binaries": [
{
"binary_name": "heif-gdk-pixbuf",
"binary_version": "1.6.1-1ubuntu0.1~esm1"
},
{
"binary_name": "heif-thumbnailer",
"binary_version": "1.6.1-1ubuntu0.1~esm1"
},
{
"binary_name": "libheif-examples",
"binary_version": "1.6.1-1ubuntu0.1~esm1"
},
{
"binary_name": "libheif1",
"binary_version": "1.6.1-1ubuntu0.1~esm1"
}
]
},
"package": {
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"name": "libheif",
"purl": "pkg:deb/ubuntu/libheif@1.6.1-1ubuntu0.1~esm1?arch=source\u0026distro=esm-apps/focal"
},
"ranges": [
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"introduced": "0"
},
{
"fixed": "1.6.1-1ubuntu0.1~esm1"
}
],
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}
],
"versions": [
"1.5.0-1build1",
"1.5.1-1",
"1.5.1-1build1",
"1.6.0-1",
"1.6.1-1",
"1.6.1-1build1"
]
},
{
"database_specific": {
"cves_map": {
"cves": [
{
"id": "CVE-2023-0996",
"severity": [
{
"score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
"type": "CVSS_V3"
},
{
"score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
"type": "CVSS_V3"
},
{
"score": "medium",
"type": "Ubuntu"
}
]
},
{
"id": "CVE-2023-29659",
"severity": [
{
"score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
"type": "CVSS_V3"
},
{
"score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
"type": "CVSS_V3"
},
{
"score": "medium",
"type": "Ubuntu"
}
]
}
],
"ecosystem": "Ubuntu:Pro:22.04:LTS"
}
},
"ecosystem_specific": {
"availability": "Available with Ubuntu Pro: https://ubuntu.com/pro",
"binaries": [
{
"binary_name": "heif-gdk-pixbuf",
"binary_version": "1.12.0-2ubuntu0.1~esm1"
},
{
"binary_name": "heif-thumbnailer",
"binary_version": "1.12.0-2ubuntu0.1~esm1"
},
{
"binary_name": "libheif-examples",
"binary_version": "1.12.0-2ubuntu0.1~esm1"
},
{
"binary_name": "libheif1",
"binary_version": "1.12.0-2ubuntu0.1~esm1"
}
]
},
"package": {
"ecosystem": "Ubuntu:Pro:22.04:LTS",
"name": "libheif",
"purl": "pkg:deb/ubuntu/libheif@1.12.0-2ubuntu0.1~esm1?arch=source\u0026distro=esm-apps/jammy"
},
"ranges": [
{
"events": [
{
"introduced": "0"
},
{
"fixed": "1.12.0-2ubuntu0.1~esm1"
}
],
"type": "ECOSYSTEM"
}
],
"versions": [
"1.11.0-1",
"1.12.0-2build1"
]
}
],
"aliases": [],
"details": "It was discovered that libheif incorrectly handled certain image data.\nAn attacker could possibly use this issue to crash the program, resulting\nin a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 18.04 LTS.\n(CVE-2019-11471)\n\nReza Mirzazade Farkhani discovered that libheif incorrectly handled\ncertain image data. An attacker could possibly use this issue to crash the\nprogram, resulting in a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu\n20.04 LTS. (CVE-2020-23109)\n\nEugene Lim discovered that libheif incorrectly handled certain image data.\nAn attacker could possibly use this issue to crash the program, resulting\nin a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, Ubuntu\n20.04 LTS and Ubuntu 22.04 LTS. (CVE-2023-0996)\n\nMin Jang discovered that libheif incorrectly handled certain image data.\nAn attacker could possibly use this issue to crash the program, resulting\nin a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 20.04 LTS and\nUbuntu 22.04 LTS. (CVE-2023-29659)\n\nYuchuan Meng discovered that libheif incorrectly handled certain image data.\nAn attacker could possibly use this issue to crash the program, resulting\nin a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 23.10.\n(CVE-2023-49460, CVE-2023-49462, CVE-2023-49463, CVE-2023-49464)\n",
"id": "USN-6847-1",
"modified": "2026-04-27T14:11:34Z",
"published": "2024-06-25T16:50:16Z",
"references": [
{
"type": "ADVISORY",
"url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6847-1"
},
{
"type": "REPORT",
"url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-11471"
},
{
"type": "REPORT",
"url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2020-23109"
},
{
"type": "REPORT",
"url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2023-0996"
},
{
"type": "REPORT",
"url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2023-29659"
},
{
"type": "REPORT",
"url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2023-49460"
},
{
"type": "REPORT",
"url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2023-49462"
},
{
"type": "REPORT",
"url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2023-49463"
},
{
"type": "REPORT",
"url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2023-49464"
}
],
"related": [],
"schema_version": "1.7.0",
"summary": "libheif vulnerabilities",
"upstream": [
"UBUNTU-CVE-2019-11471",
"UBUNTU-CVE-2020-23109",
"UBUNTU-CVE-2023-0996",
"UBUNTU-CVE-2023-29659",
"UBUNTU-CVE-2023-49460",
"UBUNTU-CVE-2023-49462",
"UBUNTU-CVE-2023-49463",
"UBUNTU-CVE-2023-49464"
]
}
Sightings
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Nomenclature
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- Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.