USN-6078-1

Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6078-1
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/USN-6078-1.json
Related
Published
2023-05-16T13:26:33.715006Z
Modified
2023-05-16T13:26:33.715006Z
Summary
libwebp vulnerability
Details

Irvan Kurniawan discovered that libwebp incorrectly handled certain memory operations. If a user or automated system were tricked into opening a specially crafted image file, a remote attacker could use this issue to cause libwebp to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:22.04:LTS / libwebp

Package

Name
libwebp

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0The exact introduced commit is unknown
Fixed
1.2.2-2ubuntu0.22.04.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "No subscription needed",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "libwebp7": "1.2.2-2ubuntu0.22.04.1",
            "libwebpdemux2": "1.2.2-2ubuntu0.22.04.1",
            "webp": "1.2.2-2ubuntu0.22.04.1",
            "libwebpmux3": "1.2.2-2ubuntu0.22.04.1",
            "libwebp-dev": "1.2.2-2ubuntu0.22.04.1"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:20.04:LTS / libwebp

Package

Name
libwebp

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0The exact introduced commit is unknown
Fixed
0.6.1-2ubuntu0.20.04.2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "No subscription needed",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "libwebpdemux2": "0.6.1-2ubuntu0.20.04.2",
            "libwebp6": "0.6.1-2ubuntu0.20.04.2",
            "webp": "0.6.1-2ubuntu0.20.04.2",
            "libwebpmux3": "0.6.1-2ubuntu0.20.04.2",
            "libwebp-dev": "0.6.1-2ubuntu0.20.04.2"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS / libwebp

Package

Name
libwebp

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0The exact introduced commit is unknown
Fixed
0.6.1-2ubuntu0.18.04.2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "No subscription needed",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "libwebpdemux2": "0.6.1-2ubuntu0.18.04.2",
            "libwebp6": "0.6.1-2ubuntu0.18.04.2",
            "webp": "0.6.1-2ubuntu0.18.04.2",
            "libwebpmux3": "0.6.1-2ubuntu0.18.04.2",
            "libwebp-dev": "0.6.1-2ubuntu0.18.04.2"
        }
    ]
}