{"dataType": "CVE_RECORD", "dataVersion": "5.2", "cveMetadata": {"cveId": "CVE-2026-62291", "assignerOrgId": "a0819718-46f1-4df5-94e2-005712e83aaa", "state": "PUBLISHED", "assignerShortName": "GitHub_M", "dateReserved": "2026-07-13T18:37:08.488Z", "datePublished": "2026-08-18T21:21:32.182Z", "dateUpdated": "2026-08-18T21:21:32.182Z"}, "containers": {"cna": {"title": "libheif: Heap out of bounds write in libheif uncompressed encoder when writing images with mismatched auxiliary alpha dimensions", "problemTypes": [{"descriptions": [{"cweId": "CWE-125", "lang": "en", "description": "CWE-125: Out-of-bounds Read", "type": "CWE"}]}, {"descriptions": [{"cweId": "CWE-787", "lang": "en", "description": "CWE-787: Out-of-bounds Write", "type": "CWE"}]}], "metrics": [{"cvssV3_1": {"attackComplexity": "LOW", "attackVector": "LOCAL", "availabilityImpact": "LOW", "baseScore": 5.3, "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM", "confidentialityImpact": "LOW", "integrityImpact": "LOW", "privilegesRequired": "NONE", "scope": "UNCHANGED", "userInteraction": "REQUIRED", "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L", "version": "3.1"}}], "references": [{"name": "https://github.com/strukturag/libheif/security/advisories/GHSA-xpw3-9rhw-482x", "tags": ["x_refsource_CONFIRM"], "url": "https://github.com/strukturag/libheif/security/advisories/GHSA-xpw3-9rhw-482x"}, {"name": "https://github.com/strukturag/libheif/commit/ac5521ad50399885de96bb6a0733a5d2442740f9", "tags": ["x_refsource_MISC"], "url": "https://github.com/strukturag/libheif/commit/ac5521ad50399885de96bb6a0733a5d2442740f9"}, {"name": "https://github.com/strukturag/libheif/releases/tag/v1.23.1", "tags": ["x_refsource_MISC"], "url": "https://github.com/strukturag/libheif/releases/tag/v1.23.1"}], "affected": [{"vendor": "strukturag", "product": "libheif", "versions": [{"version": "< 1.23.1", "status": "affected"}]}], "providerMetadata": {"orgId": "a0819718-46f1-4df5-94e2-005712e83aaa", "shortName": "GitHub_M", "dateUpdated": "2026-08-18T21:21:32.182Z"}, "descriptions": [{"lang": "en", "value": "libheif is a HEIF and AVIF file format decoder and encoder. In 1.23.0 and earlier, a crafted image sequence with a 2x2 primary plane and a 256x256 auxiliary alpha plane can cause attacker-controlled heap corruption during a normal decode and re-encode workflow. Track_Visual::decode_next_image_sample() calls transfer_channel_from_image_as() without checking that the auxiliary alpha dimensions match the main frame. The resulting inconsistent image reaches heif_track_decode_next_image() and then heif_context_encode_image(). In unc_encoder::encode(), unc_encoder_component_interleave::encode_tile() sizes its buffer with compute_tile_data_size_bytes() using the primary dimensions but copies each component using its actual plane dimensions. The oversized alpha plane is therefore copied beyond the allocation, causing an out-of-bounds write; the inverse size mismatch can also produce an out-of-bounds read. This issue is fixed in version 1.23.1."}], "source": {"advisory": "GHSA-xpw3-9rhw-482x", "discovery": "UNKNOWN"}}}}

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