7.8
CWE
787
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2021-32287

First published: Mon Sep 20 2021(Updated: )

An issue was discovered in heif through v3.6.2. A global-buffer-overflow exists in the function HevcDecoderConfigurationRecord::getPicWidth() located in hevcdecoderconfigrecord.cpp. It allows an attacker to cause code Execution.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Nokia Heif<=3.6.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability ID for this issue?

    The vulnerability ID for this issue is CVE-2021-32287.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2021-32287?

    The severity of CVE-2021-32287 is high.

  • What is the affected software?

    The affected software is Nokia Heif (version up to and including 3.6.2).

  • What is the description of CVE-2021-32287?

    CVE-2021-32287 is a global-buffer-overflow vulnerability in the function HevcDecoderConfigurationRecord::getPicWidth() located in hevcdecoderconfigrecord.cpp. It allows an attacker to cause code execution.

  • How can I fix the vulnerability in Nokia Heif?

    To fix the vulnerability in Nokia Heif, update to version 3.6.3 or later.

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