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DEBIAN-CVE-2026-3950

Type: advisorySource: OSV1 source record

A vulnerability was identified in strukturag libheif up to 1.21.2. This impacts the function Track::load of the file libheif/sequences/track.cc of the component stsz/stts. The manipulation leads to out-of-bounds read. The attack needs to be performed locally. The exploit is publicly available and might be used. Applying a patch is the recommended action to fix this issue. The patch available is inofficial and not approved yet.

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DEBIAN-CVE-2026-3950

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Security context

Source reference: osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2026-3950

libheif

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Affected versions
1.19.8-1

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1.20.1-1

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1.20.2-1

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1.20.2-2

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1.21.2-1

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1.21.2-2

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1.21.2-3

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1.21.2-4

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Fixed versions
1.23.1-1

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Prerequisites
Not stated in this record

Structured affected-version data

Original package identities and version rules from this source.

[
  {
    "ranges": [
      {
        "type": "ECOSYSTEM",
        "events": [
          {
            "introduced": "0"
          },
          {
            "fixed": "1.23.1-1"
          }
        ]
      }
    ],
    "package": {
      "name": "libheif",
      "purl": "pkg:deb/debian/libheif?arch=source&distro=forky",
      "ecosystem": "Debian:14"
    },
    "versions": [
      "1.19.8-1",
      "1.20.1-1",
      "1.20.2-1",
      "1.20.2-2",
      "1.21.2-1",
      "1.21.2-2",
      "1.21.2-3",
      "1.21.2-4"
    ],
    "database_specific": {
      "source": "https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2026-3950.json"
    },
    "ecosystem_specific": {
      "urgency": "not yet assigned"
    }
  }
]

Publisher severity

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Event
#56857 · Revision 1
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