First published: Thu May 23 2019(Updated: )
In libwebp 0.5.1, there is a double free bug in libwebpmux.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Webmproject Libwebp | =0.5.1 |
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CVE-2016-9969 is a vulnerability in libwebp 0.5.1 that allows for a double free bug in libwebpmux.
The severity of CVE-2016-9969 is high, with a severity score of 7.5.
To fix CVE-2016-9969, update to a version of libwebp that is higher than 0.5.1.
You can find more information about CVE-2016-9969 on the Chromium bug tracker: https://bugs.chromium.org/p/webp/issues/detail?id=322.