USN-6617-1
- Source
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6617-1
- Import Source
- https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-6617-1.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/USN-6617-1
- Upstream
- Related
- Published
- 2024-01-30T14:17:08.668327Z
- Modified
- 2025-10-13T04:36:45Z
- Summary
- libde265 vulnerabilities
- Details
-
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)
- References
-
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6617-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2020-21594
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2020-21595
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2020-21596
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2020-21597
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2020-21598
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2020-21599
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2020-21600
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2020-21601
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2020-21602
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2020-21603
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2020-21604
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2020-21605
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2020-21606
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2021-36408
Affected packages
Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS / libde265
Package
- Name
- libde265
- Purl
- pkg:deb/ubuntu/libde265@1.0.2-2ubuntu0.16.04.1~esm1?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/xenial
Affected ranges
- Type
- ECOSYSTEM
- Events
-
Introduced0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affectedFixed1.0.2-2ubuntu0.16.04.1~esm1
Ecosystem specific
{
"binaries": [
{
"binary_version": "1.0.2-2ubuntu0.16.04.1~esm1",
"binary_name": "libde265-0"
},
{
"binary_version": "1.0.2-2ubuntu0.16.04.1~esm1",
"binary_name": "libde265-dev"
},
{
"binary_version": "1.0.2-2ubuntu0.16.04.1~esm1",
"binary_name": "libde265-examples"
}
],
"availability": "Available with Ubuntu Pro: https://ubuntu.com/pro"
}
Database specific
cves_map
{
"cves": [
{
"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-2020-21594"
},
{
"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-2020-21595"
},
{
"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"
}
],
"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"
}
],
"ecosystem": "Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS"
}
Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS / libde265
Package
- Name
- libde265
- Purl
- pkg:deb/ubuntu/libde265@1.0.2-2ubuntu0.18.04.1~esm1?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/bionic
Affected ranges
- Type
- ECOSYSTEM
- Events
-
Introduced0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affectedFixed1.0.2-2ubuntu0.18.04.1~esm1
Ecosystem specific
{
"binaries": [
{
"binary_version": "1.0.2-2ubuntu0.18.04.1~esm1",
"binary_name": "libde265-0"
},
{
"binary_version": "1.0.2-2ubuntu0.18.04.1~esm1",
"binary_name": "libde265-dev"
},
{
"binary_version": "1.0.2-2ubuntu0.18.04.1~esm1",
"binary_name": "libde265-examples"
}
],
"availability": "Available with Ubuntu Pro: https://ubuntu.com/pro"
}
Database specific
cves_map
{
"cves": [
{
"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-2020-21594"
},
{
"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-2020-21595"
},
{
"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"
}
],
"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"
}
],
"ecosystem": "Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS"
}
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS / libde265
Package
- Name
- libde265
- Purl
- pkg:deb/ubuntu/libde265@1.0.4-1ubuntu0.1?arch=source&distro=focal
Affected ranges
- Type
- ECOSYSTEM
- Events
-
Introduced0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affectedFixed1.0.4-1ubuntu0.1
Ecosystem specific
{
"binaries": [
{
"binary_version": "1.0.4-1ubuntu0.1",
"binary_name": "libde265-0"
},
{
"binary_version": "1.0.4-1ubuntu0.1",
"binary_name": "libde265-dev"
},
{
"binary_version": "1.0.4-1ubuntu0.1",
"binary_name": "libde265-examples"
}
],
"availability": "No subscription required"
}
Database specific
cves_map
{
"cves": [
{
"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-2020-21595"
},
{
"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"
}
],
"id": "CVE-2020-21597"
},
{
"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"
}
],
"id": "CVE-2020-21598"
},
{
"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-2020-21599"
},
{
"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:L/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"
}
],
"ecosystem": "Ubuntu:20.04:LTS"
}