CVE-2026-3949

medium

Description

A vulnerability was determined in strukturag libheif up to 1.21.2. This affects the function vvdec_push_data2 of the file libheif/plugins/decoder_vvdec.cc of the component HEIF File Parser. Executing a manipulation of the argument size can lead to out-of-bounds read. The attack needs to be launched locally. The exploit has been publicly disclosed and may be utilized. This patch is called b97c8b5f198b27f375127cd597a35f2113544d03. It is advisable to implement a patch to correct this issue.

References

https://vuldb.com/?submit.765979

https://vuldb.com/?id.350381

https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.350381

https://github.com/strukturag/libheif/issues/1712#issuecomment-3947938531

https://github.com/strukturag/libheif/issues/1712

https://github.com/strukturag/libheif/commit/b97c8b5f198b27f375127cd597a35f2113544d03

https://github.com/strukturag/libheif/

https://github.com/biniamf/pocs/tree/main/libheif_vvdec

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2026-03-11

Updated: 2026-03-12

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 1.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P

Severity: Low

CVSS v3

Base Score: 3.3

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

Severity: Low

CVSS v4

Base Score: 4.8

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Severity: Medium

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00013