CVE-2026-3950

medium

Description

A vulnerability was identified in strukturag libheif up to 1.21.2. This impacts the function Track::load of the file libheif/sequences/track.cc of the component stsz/stts. The manipulation leads to out-of-bounds read. The attack needs to be performed locally. The exploit is publicly available and might be used. Applying a patch is the recommended action to fix this issue. The patch available is inofficial and not approved yet.

References

https://vuldb.com/?submit.766431

https://vuldb.com/?id.350382

https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.350382

https://github.com/strukturag/libheif/pull/1721

https://github.com/strukturag/libheif/issues/1715

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

https://github.com/Niebelungen-D/pocs/tree/main/heif_dec_sequence_chunk_idx_oob

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