PT-2020-6123 · Google+9 · Libwebp+9
Published
2018-11-22
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Updated
2021-11-30
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CVE-2020-36330
CVSS v3.1
9.1
Critical
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
libwebp versions prior to 1.0.1
Description
The issue is related to an out-of-bounds read in the libwebp library, which is used for encoding and decoding WebP images. This can be exploited by a remote attacker to gain access to confidential information by creating a specially crafted file. The highest threat from this issue is to data confidentiality and service availability.
Recommendations
For libwebp versions prior to 1.0.1, update to version 1.0.1 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting the use of the ChunkVerifyAndAssign function until a patch is available.
Fix
Out of bounds Read
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Alt Linux
Almalinux
Astra Linux
Centos
Linuxmint
Red Hat
Rocky Linux
Suse
Ubuntu
Libwebp