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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2023-0996

There is a vulnerability in the strided image data parsing code in the emscripten wrapper for libheif.

HIGH 7.8EPSS 0.31%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.31%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

Description

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.

CVSS 3.1
7.8 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
0.31% probability · 23th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-120
Affected
struktur/libheif
Source
cve_disclosure@tech.gov.sg

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.