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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.12.2024.6847.1
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-6847-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'libheif' package(s) announced via the USN-6847-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'libheif' package(s) announced via the USN-6847-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
It was discovered that libheif incorrectly handled certain image data.
An attacker could possibly use this issue to crash the program, resulting
in a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 18.04 LTS.
(CVE-2019-11471)

Reza Mirzazade Farkhani discovered that libheif incorrectly handled
certain image data. An attacker could possibly use this issue to crash the
program, resulting in a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu
20.04 LTS. (CVE-2020-23109)

Eugene Lim discovered that libheif incorrectly handled certain image data.
An attacker could possibly use this issue to crash the program, resulting
in a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, Ubuntu
20.04 LTS and Ubuntu 22.04 LTS. (CVE-2023-0996)

Min Jang discovered that libheif incorrectly handled certain image data.
An attacker could possibly use this issue to crash the program, resulting
in a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 20.04 LTS and
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS. (CVE-2023-29659)

Yuchuan Meng discovered that libheif incorrectly handled certain image data.
An attacker could possibly use this issue to crash the program, resulting
in a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 23.10.
(CVE-2023-49460, CVE-2023-49462, CVE-2023-49463, CVE-2023-49464)

Affected Software/OS:
'libheif' package(s) on Ubuntu 18.04, Ubuntu 20.04, Ubuntu 22.04, Ubuntu 23.10.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
6.8

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2019-11471
https://github.com/strukturag/libheif/commit/995a4283d8ed2d0d2c1ceb1a577b993df2f0e014
https://github.com/strukturag/libheif/issues/123
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2020-23109
https://github.com/strukturag/libheif/issues/207
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2023-0996
https://github.com/strukturag/libheif/pull/759
https://govtech-csg.github.io/security-advisories/2023/02/24/CVE-2023-0996.html
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2023-29659
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/CKAE6NQBA3Q7GS6VTNDZRZZZVPPEFUEZ/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/LGKHDCS4HRZE3UGXYYDYPTIPNIBRLQ5L/
https://github.com/strukturag/libheif/issues/794
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2023-49460
https://github.com/strukturag/libheif/issues/1046
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2023-49462
https://github.com/strukturag/libheif/issues/1043
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2023-49463
https://github.com/strukturag/libheif
https://github.com/strukturag/libheif/issues/1042
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2023-49464
https://github.com/strukturag/libheif/issues/1044
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