CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2023-29659

MEDIUM
6.5
CVSS v3
NVD

Description

A Segmentation fault caused by a floating point exception exists in libheif 1.15.1 using crafted heif images via the heif::Fraction::round() function in box.cc, which causes a denial of service.

CWE-369

How to fix

Remediation Available
libheifDebian
Fixed in:1.11.0-1+deb11u2CVE-2023-29659
Fixed in:1.15.1-1+deb12u1CVE-2023-29659
Fixed in:1.16.2-1CVE-2023-29659
Fixed in:1.16.2-1CVE-2023-29659
heif-gdk-pixbufUbuntu
Fixed in:1.6.1-1ubuntu0.1~esm1USN-6847-1
Fixed in:1.12.0-2ubuntu0.1~esm1USN-6847-1
Fixed in:1.16.2-2ubuntu1.1USN-6847-1
libheifUbuntu
Fixed in:1.1.0-2ubuntu0.1~esm1USN-6847-1
Fixed in:1.6.1-1ubuntu0.1~esm1USN-6847-1
Fixed in:1.12.0-2ubuntu0.1~esm1USN-6847-1
Fixed in:1.16.2-2ubuntu1.1USN-6847-1
libheif-devUbuntu
Fixed in:1.1.0-2ubuntu0.1~esm1USN-6847-1
Fixed in:1.6.1-1ubuntu0.1~esm1USN-6847-1
Fixed in:1.12.0-2ubuntu0.1~esm1USN-6847-1
Fixed in:1.16.2-2ubuntu1.1USN-6847-1
libheif-plugin-libde265Ubuntu
Fixed in:1.16.2-2ubuntu1.1USN-6847-1
libheif1Ubuntu
Fixed in:1.1.0-2ubuntu0.1~esm1USN-6847-1
Fixed in:1.6.1-1ubuntu0.1~esm1USN-6847-1
Fixed in:1.12.0-2ubuntu0.1~esm1USN-6847-1
Fixed in:1.16.2-2ubuntu1.1USN-6847-1

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredNone
User InteractionRequired
ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityNone
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityHigh

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Exploit Intelligence

0.93%probability of exploitation in 30 days
56thpercentile

Moderate risk: more likely to be exploited than 56% of all known CVEs.

References

Exploit1

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