Out-of-bounds Write Affecting libde265 package, versions <1.0.2-2ubuntu0.18.04.1~esm3


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Ubuntu security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.33% (25th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU1804-LIBDE265-3337496
  • published22 Mar 2026
  • disclosed1 Mar 2023

Introduced: 1 Mar 2023

CVE-2023-25221  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-787  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Ubuntu:18.04 libde265 to version 1.0.2-2ubuntu0.18.04.1~esm3 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream libde265 package and not the libde265 package as distributed by Ubuntu. See How to fix? for Ubuntu:18.04 relevant fixed versions and status.

Libde265 v1.0.10 was discovered to contain a heap-buffer-overflow vulnerability in the derive_spatial_luma_vector_prediction function in motion.cc.

CVSS Base Scores

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