USN-7952-1

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    USN-7952-1

    Published: 12 Jan 2026Last Modified: 27 Apr 2026

    Summary: libheif vulnerabilities

    Details: It was discovered that libheif did not correctly handle certain memory operations. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, Ubuntu 22.04 LTS and Ubuntu 24.04 LTS. (CVE-2024-25269) Aldo Ristori discovered that libheif did not correctly handle certain memory operations. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2025-68431)

    References: https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7952-1, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-25269, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2025-68431

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: libheif

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/[email protected]~esm2?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/bionic

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -1.1.0-2ubuntu0.1~esm2

    Affected versions

    1.1.0-2
    1.1.0-2ubuntu0.1~esm1

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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