CVE-2024-25269
HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 0.69%
Last modified
CVE-2024-25269 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. libheif <= 1.17.6 contains a memory leak in the function JpegEncoder::Encode. This flaw allows an attacker to cause a denial of service attack.. EPSS estimates a 0.69% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
libheif <= 1.17.6 contains a memory leak in the function JpegEncoder::Encode. This flaw allows an attacker to cause a denial of service attack.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Struktur | Libheif | <= 1.17.6 |
References
- https://github.com/strukturag/libheif/issues/1073Exploit, Issue Tracking
- https://github.com/strukturag/libheif/issues/1073Exploit, Issue Tracking
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2024-25269?
libheif <= 1.17.6 contains a memory leak in the function JpegEncoder::Encode. This flaw allows an attacker to cause a denial of service attack.
How severe is CVE-2024-25269?
CVE-2024-25269 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.69% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2024-25269?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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