{"id":59923,"date":"2024-10-23T19:54:53","date_gmt":"2024-10-23T16:54:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/packetstormsecurity.com\/files\/182327\/USN-7082-1.txt"},"modified":"2024-10-23T19:54:53","modified_gmt":"2024-10-23T16:54:53","slug":"ubuntu-security-notice-usn-7082-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/ubuntu-security-notice-usn-7082-1\/","title":{"rendered":"Ubuntu Security Notice USN-7082-1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>==========================================================================<br \/>Ubuntu Security Notice USN-7082-1<br \/>October 23, 2024<\/p>\n<p>libheif vulnerability<br \/>==========================================================================<\/p>\n<p>A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Ubuntu 24.04 LTS<\/p>\n<p>Summary:<\/p>\n<p>libheif could be made to crash or read sensitive data if it opened a<br \/>specially crafted file<\/p>\n<p>Software Description:<br \/>&#8211; libheif: an ISO\/IEC 23008-12:2017 HEIF and AVIF file format decoder and <br \/>encoder<\/p>\n<p>Details:<\/p>\n<p>Gerrard Tai discovered that libheif did not properly validate certain<br \/>images, leading to out-of-bounds read and write vulnerability. If a user<br \/>or automated system were tricked into opening a specially crafted file, an<br \/>attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service or to<br \/>obtain sensitive information.<\/p>\n<p>Update instructions:<\/p>\n<p>The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following<br \/>package versions:<\/p>\n<p>Ubuntu 24.04 LTS<br \/>libheif1 1.17.6-1ubuntu4.1<\/p>\n<p>In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.<\/p>\n<p>References:<br \/>https:\/\/ubuntu.com\/security\/notices\/USN-7082-1<br \/>CVE-2024-41311<\/p>\n<p>Package Information:<br \/>https:\/\/launchpad.net\/ubuntu\/+source\/libheif\/1.17.6-1ubuntu4.1<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>==========================================================================Ubuntu Security Notice USN-7082-1October 23, 2024 libheif vulnerability========================================================================== A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: &#8211; Ubuntu 24.04 LTS Summary: libheif could be made to crash or read sensitive data if it opened aspecially crafted file Software Description:&#8211; libheif: an ISO\/IEC 23008-12:2017 HEIF and AVIF file format decoder and encoder Details: &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-59923","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-vulnerability"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59923","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=59923"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59923\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=59923"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=59923"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=59923"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}