CVE-2025-43966 Affecting libheif package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on default assessment until relevant scores are available.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.01% (2nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN12-LIBHEIF-9788814
  • published22 Apr 2025
  • disclosed21 Apr 2025

Introduced: 21 Apr 2025

NewCVE-2025-43966  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for Debian:12 libheif.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream libheif package and not the libheif package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:12 relevant fixed versions and status.

libheif before 1.19.6 has a NULL pointer dereference in ImageItem_iden in image-items/iden.cc.