Medium
Security advisory
libde265 v1.0.4 contains a heap buffer overflow in the de265_image::available_zscan function, which can be exploited via a crafted a file.
- Products
- Not specified
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
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- CVEs
- CVE-2020-21599
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 31 Oct 2026, 10:57 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
libde265 v1.0.4 contains a heap buffer overflow in the de265_image::available_zscan function, which can be exploited via a crafted a file.
osv:CVE-2020-21599
Complete source record
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