Out-of-bounds Read Affecting libwebp package, versions <0.6.1-2.1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
critical
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.14% (35th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN14-LIBWEBP-11749609
  • published10 Aug 2025
  • disclosed21 May 2021

Introduced: 21 May 2021

CVE-2018-25013  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-125  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:14 libwebp to version 0.6.1-2.1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream libwebp package and not the libwebp package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:14 relevant fixed versions and status.

A heap-based buffer overflow was found in libwebp in versions before 1.0.1 in ShiftBytes().

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1