CVE-2020-36407
libavif 0.8.0 and 0.8.1 has an out-of-bounds write in avifDecoderDataFillImageGrid.
libavif 0.8.0 and 0.8.1 has an out-of-bounds write in avifDecoderDataFillImageGrid.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
8.8
libavif 0.8.0 and 0.8.1 has an out-of-bounds write in avifDecoderDataFillImageGrid.
- Record
CVE-2020-36407- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 6.8 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-787
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
libavif 0.8.0 and 0.8.1 has an out-of-bounds write in avifDecoderDataFillImageGrid.
- Record
CVE-2020-36407- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2020-23935 No score
libavif 0.8.0 and 0.8.1 has an out-of-bounds write in avifDecoderDataFillImageGrid.
- Record
EUVD-2020-23935- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-5fvj-fm55-q8qx No score
libavif 0.8.0 and 0.8.1 has an out-of-bounds write in avifDecoderDataFillImageGrid.
libavif 0.8.0 and 0.8.1 has an out-of-bounds write in avifDecoderDataFillImageGrid.
- Record
GHSA-5fvj-fm55-q8qx- Weakness
- CWE-787
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
8.8
libavif 0.8.0 and 0.8.1 has an out-of-bounds write in avifDecoderDataFillImageGrid.
- Record
CVE-2020-36407- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2020-36407
8.8
libavif 0.8.0 and 0.8.1 has an out-of-bounds write in avifDecoderDataFillImageGrid.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2020-36407- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVPYSEC-2021-892
8.8
libavif 0.8.0 and 0.8.1 has an out-of-bounds write in avifDecoderDataFillImageGrid.
- Record
PYSEC-2021-892- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2020-36407 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.8) in Aomedia Libavif, published July 1, 2021. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.41%, the 72nd percentile. Fixed in libavif 0.8.2-1.
References
github.com/AOMediaCodec/libavif/commit/0a8e7244d494ae98e9756355dfbfb6697ded2ff9
bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=24811
github.com/google/oss-fuzz-vulns/blob/main/vulns/libavif/OSV-2020-1597.yaml
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-36407
github.com/advisories/GHSA-5fvj-fm55-q8qx
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2020-36407