Use After Free Affecting libwebp-debugsource package, versions <0:1.0.0-3.el8_4


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on Rocky Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.39% (74th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ROCKY8-LIBWEBPDEBUGSOURCE-3290952
  • published3 Feb 2023
  • disclosed21 May 2021

Introduced: 21 May 2021

CVE-2020-36329  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-416  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Rocky-Linux:8 libwebp-debugsource to version 0:1.0.0-3.el8_4 or higher.
This issue was patched in RLSA-2021:2354.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream libwebp-debugsource package and not the libwebp-debugsource package as distributed by Rocky-Linux. See How to fix? for Rocky-Linux:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

A flaw was found in libwebp in versions before 1.0.1. A use-after-free was found due to a thread being killed too early. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality and integrity as well as system availability.

CVSS Scores

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