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High RLSA-2021:2354 3 CVEs

Important: libwebp security update

Published Jun 8, 2021 · Updated Feb 4, 2026

Summary

The libwebp packages provide a library and tools for the WebP graphics format. WebP is an image format with a lossy compression of digital photographic images. WebP consists of a codec based on the VP8 format, and a container based on the Resource Interchange File Format (RIFF). Webmasters, web developers and browser developers can use WebP to compress, archive, and distribute digital images more efficiently.

Security Fix(es):

* libwebp: heap-based buffer overflow in PutLE16() (CVE-2018-25011)

* libwebp: heap-based buffer overflow in WebPDecode*Into functions (CVE-2020-36328)

* libwebp: use-after-free in EmitFancyRGB() in dec/io_dec.c (CVE-2020-36329)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Fixed packages 1

ReleasePackageFixed in
Rocky Linux · 8 libwebp 0:1.0.0-3.el8_4

Vulnerabilities 3

References

  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1956829
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1956843
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1956919