usn-6617-1
Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu
It was discovered that libde265 could be made to write out of bounds. If a user or automated system were tricked into opening a specially crafted file, an attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code. This issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04 LTS and Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. (CVE-2020-21594)
It was discovered that libde265 could be made to write out of bounds. If a user or automated system were tricked into opening a specially crafted file, an attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2020-21595, CVE-2020-21596, CVE-2020-21599, CVE-2020-21600, CVE-2020-21601, CVE-2020-21602, CVE-2020-21603, CVE-2020-21604, CVE-2020-21605)
It was discovered that libde265 did not properly manage memory. If a user or automated system were tricked into opening a specially crafted file, an attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code. This issue only affected Ubuntu 20.04 LTS. (CVE-2020-21597, CVE-2020-21598, CVE-2020-21606, CVE-2021-36408)
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"id": "CVE-2020-21599",
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"id": "CVE-2020-21600",
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"id": "CVE-2020-21601",
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"type": "CVSS_V3"
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{
"id": "CVE-2020-21602",
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"id": "CVE-2020-21603",
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"id": "CVE-2020-21604",
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"score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
"type": "CVSS_V3"
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"type": "Ubuntu"
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{
"id": "CVE-2020-21605",
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"score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
"type": "CVSS_V3"
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"availability": "Available with Ubuntu Pro: https://ubuntu.com/pro",
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}
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"name": "libde265",
"purl": "pkg:deb/ubuntu/libde265@1.0.2-2ubuntu0.16.04.1~esm1?arch=source\u0026distro=esm-apps/xenial"
},
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"1.0.2-2"
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{
"database_specific": {
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"id": "CVE-2020-21594",
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{
"score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
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"id": "CVE-2020-21595",
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"score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
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{
"id": "CVE-2020-21596",
"severity": [
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"score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
"type": "CVSS_V3"
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"score": "medium",
"type": "Ubuntu"
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{
"id": "CVE-2020-21599",
"severity": [
{
"score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
"type": "CVSS_V3"
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{
"score": "medium",
"type": "Ubuntu"
}
]
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{
"id": "CVE-2020-21600",
"severity": [
{
"score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
"type": "CVSS_V3"
},
{
"score": "medium",
"type": "Ubuntu"
}
]
},
{
"id": "CVE-2020-21601",
"severity": [
{
"score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
"type": "CVSS_V3"
},
{
"score": "medium",
"type": "Ubuntu"
}
]
},
{
"id": "CVE-2020-21602",
"severity": [
{
"score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
"type": "CVSS_V3"
},
{
"score": "medium",
"type": "Ubuntu"
}
]
},
{
"id": "CVE-2020-21603",
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"score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
"type": "CVSS_V3"
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{
"score": "medium",
"type": "Ubuntu"
}
]
},
{
"id": "CVE-2020-21604",
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{
"score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
"type": "CVSS_V3"
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{
"score": "medium",
"type": "Ubuntu"
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]
},
{
"id": "CVE-2020-21605",
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"score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
"type": "CVSS_V3"
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"score": "medium",
"type": "Ubuntu"
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],
"ecosystem": "Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS"
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"availability": "Available with Ubuntu Pro: https://ubuntu.com/pro",
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"binary_version": "1.0.2-2ubuntu0.18.04.1~esm1"
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"binary_version": "1.0.2-2ubuntu0.18.04.1~esm1"
}
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"name": "libde265",
"purl": "pkg:deb/ubuntu/libde265@1.0.2-2ubuntu0.18.04.1~esm1?arch=source\u0026distro=esm-apps/bionic"
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"versions": [
"1.0.2-2build1"
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"database_specific": {
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"id": "CVE-2020-21595",
"severity": [
{
"score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
"type": "CVSS_V3"
},
{
"score": "medium",
"type": "Ubuntu"
}
]
},
{
"id": "CVE-2020-21596",
"severity": [
{
"score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
"type": "CVSS_V3"
},
{
"score": "medium",
"type": "Ubuntu"
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]
},
{
"id": "CVE-2020-21597",
"severity": [
{
"score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
"type": "CVSS_V3"
},
{
"score": "medium",
"type": "Ubuntu"
}
]
},
{
"id": "CVE-2020-21598",
"severity": [
{
"score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
"type": "CVSS_V3"
},
{
"score": "medium",
"type": "Ubuntu"
}
]
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{
"id": "CVE-2020-21599",
"severity": [
{
"score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
"type": "CVSS_V3"
},
{
"score": "medium",
"type": "Ubuntu"
}
]
},
{
"id": "CVE-2020-21600",
"severity": [
{
"score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
"type": "CVSS_V3"
},
{
"score": "medium",
"type": "Ubuntu"
}
]
},
{
"id": "CVE-2020-21601",
"severity": [
{
"score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
"type": "CVSS_V3"
},
{
"score": "medium",
"type": "Ubuntu"
}
]
},
{
"id": "CVE-2020-21602",
"severity": [
{
"score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
"type": "CVSS_V3"
},
{
"score": "medium",
"type": "Ubuntu"
}
]
},
{
"id": "CVE-2020-21603",
"severity": [
{
"score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
"type": "CVSS_V3"
},
{
"score": "medium",
"type": "Ubuntu"
}
]
},
{
"id": "CVE-2020-21604",
"severity": [
{
"score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
"type": "CVSS_V3"
},
{
"score": "medium",
"type": "Ubuntu"
}
]
},
{
"id": "CVE-2020-21605",
"severity": [
{
"score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
"type": "CVSS_V3"
},
{
"score": "medium",
"type": "Ubuntu"
}
]
},
{
"id": "CVE-2020-21606",
"severity": [
{
"score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
"type": "CVSS_V3"
},
{
"score": "medium",
"type": "Ubuntu"
}
]
},
{
"id": "CVE-2021-36408",
"severity": [
{
"score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
"type": "CVSS_V3"
},
{
"score": "medium",
"type": "Ubuntu"
}
]
}
],
"ecosystem": "Ubuntu:20.04:LTS"
}
},
"ecosystem_specific": {
"availability": "No subscription required",
"binaries": [
{
"binary_name": "libde265-0",
"binary_version": "1.0.4-1ubuntu0.1"
},
{
"binary_name": "libde265-examples",
"binary_version": "1.0.4-1ubuntu0.1"
}
]
},
"package": {
"ecosystem": "Ubuntu:20.04:LTS",
"name": "libde265",
"purl": "pkg:deb/ubuntu/libde265@1.0.4-1ubuntu0.1?arch=source\u0026distro=focal"
},
"ranges": [
{
"events": [
{
"introduced": "0"
},
{
"fixed": "1.0.4-1ubuntu0.1"
}
],
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],
"versions": [
"1.0.3-1build1",
"1.0.4-1",
"1.0.4-1build1"
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}
],
"aliases": [],
"details": "It was discovered that libde265 could be made to write out of bounds. If a\nuser or automated system were tricked into opening a specially crafted\nfile, an attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of\nservice or execute arbitrary code. This issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04\nLTS and Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. (CVE-2020-21594)\n\nIt was discovered that libde265 could be made to write out of bounds. If a\nuser or automated system were tricked into opening a specially crafted\nfile, an attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of\nservice or execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2020-21595, CVE-2020-21596,\nCVE-2020-21599, CVE-2020-21600, CVE-2020-21601, CVE-2020-21602,\nCVE-2020-21603, CVE-2020-21604, CVE-2020-21605)\n\nIt was discovered that libde265 did not properly manage memory. If a user\nor automated system were tricked into opening a specially crafted file, an\nattacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service or\nexecute arbitrary code. This issue only affected Ubuntu 20.04 LTS.\n(CVE-2020-21597, CVE-2020-21598, CVE-2020-21606, CVE-2021-36408)\n",
"id": "USN-6617-1",
"modified": "2026-06-25T10:46:18Z",
"published": "2024-01-30T14:17:08Z",
"references": [
{
"type": "ADVISORY",
"url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6617-1"
},
{
"type": "REPORT",
"url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2020-21594"
},
{
"type": "REPORT",
"url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2020-21595"
},
{
"type": "REPORT",
"url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2020-21596"
},
{
"type": "REPORT",
"url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2020-21597"
},
{
"type": "REPORT",
"url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2020-21598"
},
{
"type": "REPORT",
"url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2020-21599"
},
{
"type": "REPORT",
"url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2020-21600"
},
{
"type": "REPORT",
"url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2020-21601"
},
{
"type": "REPORT",
"url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2020-21602"
},
{
"type": "REPORT",
"url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2020-21603"
},
{
"type": "REPORT",
"url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2020-21604"
},
{
"type": "REPORT",
"url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2020-21605"
},
{
"type": "REPORT",
"url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2020-21606"
},
{
"type": "REPORT",
"url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2021-36408"
}
],
"related": [],
"schema_version": "1.7.0",
"summary": "libde265 vulnerabilities",
"upstream": [
"UBUNTU-CVE-2020-21594",
"UBUNTU-CVE-2020-21595",
"UBUNTU-CVE-2020-21596",
"UBUNTU-CVE-2020-21597",
"UBUNTU-CVE-2020-21598",
"UBUNTU-CVE-2020-21599",
"UBUNTU-CVE-2020-21600",
"UBUNTU-CVE-2020-21601",
"UBUNTU-CVE-2020-21602",
"UBUNTU-CVE-2020-21603",
"UBUNTU-CVE-2020-21604",
"UBUNTU-CVE-2020-21605",
"UBUNTU-CVE-2020-21606",
"UBUNTU-CVE-2021-36408"
]
}
Sightings
| Author | Source | Type | Date | Other |
|---|
Nomenclature
- Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
- Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
- Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
- Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
- Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
- Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
- Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
- Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.