CVE-2021-32287

HIGH
7.8
CVSS Score
Published: September 20, 2021 at 03:26 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 03:52 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorHeif

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Severity
HIGH7.8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 1%

Description

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.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

v ≤ 3.6.2

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.

References (1)

x_refsource_MISCExploitIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/nokiatech/heif/issues/86

CVSS

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-787

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