UBUNTU-CVE-2023-0996

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2023-0996
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2023/UBUNTU-CVE-2023-0996.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2023-0996
Related
Published
2023-02-24T04:15:00Z
Modified
2025-06-03T17:45:42Z
Severity
  • 7.8 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
  • 7.8 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

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.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS / libheif

Package

Name
libheif
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libheif@1.6.1-1ubuntu0.1~esm1?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/focal

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.6.1-1ubuntu0.1~esm1

Affected versions

1.*

1.5.0-1build1
1.5.1-1
1.5.1-1build1
1.6.0-1
1.6.1-1
1.6.1-1build1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "1.6.1-1ubuntu0.1~esm1",
            "binary_name": "heif-gdk-pixbuf"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.6.1-1ubuntu0.1~esm1",
            "binary_name": "heif-gdk-pixbuf-dbgsym"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.6.1-1ubuntu0.1~esm1",
            "binary_name": "heif-thumbnailer"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.6.1-1ubuntu0.1~esm1",
            "binary_name": "heif-thumbnailer-dbgsym"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.6.1-1ubuntu0.1~esm1",
            "binary_name": "libheif-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.6.1-1ubuntu0.1~esm1",
            "binary_name": "libheif-examples"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.6.1-1ubuntu0.1~esm1",
            "binary_name": "libheif-examples-dbgsym"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.6.1-1ubuntu0.1~esm1",
            "binary_name": "libheif1"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.6.1-1ubuntu0.1~esm1",
            "binary_name": "libheif1-dbgsym"
        }
    ],
    "ubuntu_priority": "medium",
    "availability": "Available with Ubuntu Pro: https://ubuntu.com/pro"
}

Ubuntu:22.04:LTS / libheif

Package

Name
libheif
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libheif@1.12.0-2build1?arch=source&distro=jammy

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1.*

1.11.0-1
1.12.0-2build1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "ubuntu_priority": "medium"
}

Ubuntu:Pro:22.04:LTS / libheif

Package

Name
libheif
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libheif@1.12.0-2ubuntu0.1~esm1?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/jammy

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.12.0-2ubuntu0.1~esm1

Affected versions

1.*

1.11.0-1
1.12.0-2build1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "1.12.0-2ubuntu0.1~esm1",
            "binary_name": "heif-gdk-pixbuf"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.12.0-2ubuntu0.1~esm1",
            "binary_name": "heif-gdk-pixbuf-dbgsym"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.12.0-2ubuntu0.1~esm1",
            "binary_name": "heif-thumbnailer"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.12.0-2ubuntu0.1~esm1",
            "binary_name": "heif-thumbnailer-dbgsym"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.12.0-2ubuntu0.1~esm1",
            "binary_name": "libheif-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.12.0-2ubuntu0.1~esm1",
            "binary_name": "libheif-examples"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.12.0-2ubuntu0.1~esm1",
            "binary_name": "libheif-examples-dbgsym"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.12.0-2ubuntu0.1~esm1",
            "binary_name": "libheif1"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.12.0-2ubuntu0.1~esm1",
            "binary_name": "libheif1-dbgsym"
        }
    ],
    "ubuntu_priority": "medium",
    "availability": "Available with Ubuntu Pro: https://ubuntu.com/pro"
}

Ubuntu:24.10 / libheif

Package

Name
libheif
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libheif@1.17.6-1ubuntu4?arch=source&distro=oracular

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.17.6-1ubuntu4

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "1.17.6-1ubuntu4",
            "binary_name": "heif-gdk-pixbuf"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.17.6-1ubuntu4",
            "binary_name": "heif-gdk-pixbuf-dbgsym"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.17.6-1ubuntu4",
            "binary_name": "heif-thumbnailer"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.17.6-1ubuntu4",
            "binary_name": "heif-thumbnailer-dbgsym"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.17.6-1ubuntu4",
            "binary_name": "libheif-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.17.6-1ubuntu4",
            "binary_name": "libheif-examples"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.17.6-1ubuntu4",
            "binary_name": "libheif-examples-dbgsym"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.17.6-1ubuntu4",
            "binary_name": "libheif-plugin-aomdec"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.17.6-1ubuntu4",
            "binary_name": "libheif-plugin-aomdec-dbgsym"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.17.6-1ubuntu4",
            "binary_name": "libheif-plugin-aomenc"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.17.6-1ubuntu4",
            "binary_name": "libheif-plugin-aomenc-dbgsym"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.17.6-1ubuntu4",
            "binary_name": "libheif-plugin-dav1d"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.17.6-1ubuntu4",
            "binary_name": "libheif-plugin-dav1d-dbgsym"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.17.6-1ubuntu4",
            "binary_name": "libheif-plugin-ffmpegdec"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.17.6-1ubuntu4",
            "binary_name": "libheif-plugin-ffmpegdec-dbgsym"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.17.6-1ubuntu4",
            "binary_name": "libheif-plugin-j2kdec"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.17.6-1ubuntu4",
            "binary_name": "libheif-plugin-j2kdec-dbgsym"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.17.6-1ubuntu4",
            "binary_name": "libheif-plugin-j2kenc"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.17.6-1ubuntu4",
            "binary_name": "libheif-plugin-j2kenc-dbgsym"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.17.6-1ubuntu4",
            "binary_name": "libheif-plugin-jpegdec"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.17.6-1ubuntu4",
            "binary_name": "libheif-plugin-jpegdec-dbgsym"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.17.6-1ubuntu4",
            "binary_name": "libheif-plugin-jpegenc"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.17.6-1ubuntu4",
            "binary_name": "libheif-plugin-jpegenc-dbgsym"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.17.6-1ubuntu4",
            "binary_name": "libheif-plugin-libde265"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.17.6-1ubuntu4",
            "binary_name": "libheif-plugin-libde265-dbgsym"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.17.6-1ubuntu4",
            "binary_name": "libheif-plugin-rav1e"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.17.6-1ubuntu4",
            "binary_name": "libheif-plugin-rav1e-dbgsym"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.17.6-1ubuntu4",
            "binary_name": "libheif-plugin-svtenc"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.17.6-1ubuntu4",
            "binary_name": "libheif-plugin-svtenc-dbgsym"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.17.6-1ubuntu4",
            "binary_name": "libheif-plugin-x265"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.17.6-1ubuntu4",
            "binary_name": "libheif-plugin-x265-dbgsym"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.17.6-1ubuntu4",
            "binary_name": "libheif1"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.17.6-1ubuntu4",
            "binary_name": "libheif1-dbgsym"
        }
    ],
    "ubuntu_priority": "medium",
    "availability": "No subscription required"
}

Ubuntu:24.04:LTS / libheif

Package

Name
libheif
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libheif@1.17.6-1ubuntu4?arch=source&distro=noble

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.17.6-1ubuntu4

Affected versions

1.*

1.16.2-2ubuntu1
1.17.1-1ubuntu2
1.17.1-1ubuntu3
1.17.4-1ubuntu1
1.17.6-1ubuntu1
1.17.6-1ubuntu2
1.17.6-1ubuntu3

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "1.17.6-1ubuntu4",
            "binary_name": "heif-gdk-pixbuf"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.17.6-1ubuntu4",
            "binary_name": "heif-gdk-pixbuf-dbgsym"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.17.6-1ubuntu4",
            "binary_name": "heif-thumbnailer"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.17.6-1ubuntu4",
            "binary_name": "heif-thumbnailer-dbgsym"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.17.6-1ubuntu4",
            "binary_name": "libheif-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.17.6-1ubuntu4",
            "binary_name": "libheif-examples"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.17.6-1ubuntu4",
            "binary_name": "libheif-examples-dbgsym"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.17.6-1ubuntu4",
            "binary_name": "libheif-plugin-aomdec"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.17.6-1ubuntu4",
            "binary_name": "libheif-plugin-aomdec-dbgsym"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.17.6-1ubuntu4",
            "binary_name": "libheif-plugin-aomenc"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.17.6-1ubuntu4",
            "binary_name": "libheif-plugin-aomenc-dbgsym"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.17.6-1ubuntu4",
            "binary_name": "libheif-plugin-dav1d"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.17.6-1ubuntu4",
            "binary_name": "libheif-plugin-dav1d-dbgsym"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.17.6-1ubuntu4",
            "binary_name": "libheif-plugin-ffmpegdec"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.17.6-1ubuntu4",
            "binary_name": "libheif-plugin-ffmpegdec-dbgsym"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.17.6-1ubuntu4",
            "binary_name": "libheif-plugin-j2kdec"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.17.6-1ubuntu4",
            "binary_name": "libheif-plugin-j2kdec-dbgsym"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.17.6-1ubuntu4",
            "binary_name": "libheif-plugin-j2kenc"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.17.6-1ubuntu4",
            "binary_name": "libheif-plugin-j2kenc-dbgsym"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.17.6-1ubuntu4",
            "binary_name": "libheif-plugin-jpegdec"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.17.6-1ubuntu4",
            "binary_name": "libheif-plugin-jpegdec-dbgsym"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.17.6-1ubuntu4",
            "binary_name": "libheif-plugin-jpegenc"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.17.6-1ubuntu4",
            "binary_name": "libheif-plugin-jpegenc-dbgsym"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.17.6-1ubuntu4",
            "binary_name": "libheif-plugin-libde265"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.17.6-1ubuntu4",
            "binary_name": "libheif-plugin-libde265-dbgsym"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.17.6-1ubuntu4",
            "binary_name": "libheif-plugin-rav1e"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.17.6-1ubuntu4",
            "binary_name": "libheif-plugin-rav1e-dbgsym"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.17.6-1ubuntu4",
            "binary_name": "libheif-plugin-svtenc"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.17.6-1ubuntu4",
            "binary_name": "libheif-plugin-svtenc-dbgsym"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.17.6-1ubuntu4",
            "binary_name": "libheif-plugin-x265"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.17.6-1ubuntu4",
            "binary_name": "libheif-plugin-x265-dbgsym"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.17.6-1ubuntu4",
            "binary_name": "libheif1"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.17.6-1ubuntu4",
            "binary_name": "libheif1-dbgsym"
        }
    ],
    "ubuntu_priority": "medium",
    "availability": "No subscription required"
}