Bug 1217899 (CVE-2023-49463) - VUL-0: CVE-2023-49463: libheif: libheif: find_exif_tag SEGV
Summary: VUL-0: CVE-2023-49463: libheif: libheif: find_exif_tag SEGV
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Alias: CVE-2023-49463
Product: SUSE Security Incidents
Classification: Novell Products
Component: Incidents (show other bugs)
Version: unspecified
Hardware: Other Other
: P5 - None : Normal
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QA Contact: Security Team bot
URL: https://smash.suse.de/issue/387371/
Whiteboard: CVSSv3.1:SUSE:CVE-2023-49463:6.2:(AV:...
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Reported: 2023-12-08 07:50 UTC by SMASH SMASH
Modified: 2023-12-08 07:52 UTC (History)
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Description SMASH SMASH 2023-12-08 07:50:23 UTC 
libheif v1.17.5 was discovered to contain a segmentation violation via the function find_exif_tag at /libheif/exif.cc.

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http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2023-49463
Comment 1 Alexander Bergmann 2023-12-08 07:52:16 UTC 
The issue lies inside the libheif example code, not inside the library itself.

Furthermore the affected code is not present in our current version of libheif.

Closing as fixed.