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CVE-2022-1253

Heap-based Buffer Overflow in strukturag/libde265

7.4 HighFix available

Heap-based Buffer Overflow in GitHub repository strukturag/libde265 prior to and including 1.0.8. The fix is established in commit 8e89fe0e175d2870c39486fdd09250b230ec10b8 but does not yet belong to an official release.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
Low
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
Low

Exploit likelihood

2.05%Up 1.2 points since Apr 9, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

CVE List Score used 7.4

Heap-based Buffer Overflow in strukturag/libde265

Heap-based Buffer Overflow in GitHub repository strukturag/libde265 prior to and including 1.0.8. The fix is established in commit 8e89fe0e175d2870c39486fdd09250b230ec10b8 but does not yet belong to an official release.

Record
CVE-2022-1253
CVSS 3.0
7.4 HighCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
Weakness
CWE-122
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2022-24586 7.4

Heap-based Buffer Overflow in GitHub repository strukturag/libde265 prior to and including 1.0.8. The fix is established in commit 8e89fe0e175d2870c39486fdd09250b230ec10b8 but does not yet belong to an official release.

Record
EUVD-2022-24586
CVSS 3.0
7.4 HighCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-232g-h7w4-2pxj 9.8

Heap-based Buffer Overflow in GitHub repository strukturag/libde265 prior to 1.0.8.

Heap-based Buffer Overflow in GitHub repository strukturag/libde265 prior to 1.0.8.

Record
GHSA-232g-h7w4-2pxj
CVSS 3.1
9.8 CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness
CWE-122, CWE-787
Updated
2026-11-02
NVD 9.8

Heap-based Buffer Overflow in GitHub repository strukturag/libde265 prior to and including 1.0.8. The fix is established in commit 8e89fe0e175d2870c39486fdd09250b230ec10b8 but does not yet belong to an official release.

Record
CVE-2022-1253
CVSS 3.1
9.8 CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 3.0
7.4 HighCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
CVSS 2.0
7.5 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weakness
CWE-122, CWE-787
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVALPINE-CVE-2022-1253 9.8

Heap-based Buffer Overflow in GitHub repository strukturag/libde265 prior to and including 1.0.8. The fix is established in commit 8e89fe0e175d2870c39486fdd09250b230ec10b8 but does not yet belong to an official release.

Record
ALPINE-CVE-2022-1253
CVSS 3.1
9.8 CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Updated
2026-11-03
OSV 7.4

Heap-based Buffer Overflow in strukturag/libde265

Heap-based Buffer Overflow in GitHub repository strukturag/libde265 prior to and including 1.0.8. The fix is established in commit 8e89fe0e175d2870c39486fdd09250b230ec10b8 but does not yet belong to an official release.

Record
CVE-2022-1253
CVSS 3.0
7.4 HighCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
Weakness
CWE-122
Updated
2026-11-02
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OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2022-1253 9.8

Heap-based Buffer Overflow in GitHub repository strukturag/libde265 prior to and including 1.0.8. The fix is established in commit 8e89fe0e175d2870c39486fdd09250b230ec10b8 but does not yet belong to an official release.

Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2022-1253
CVSS 3.1
9.8 CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Updated
2026-11-03
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2022-1253 9.8

Heap-based Buffer Overflow in GitHub repository strukturag/libde265 prior to and including 1.0.8. The fix is established in commit 8e89fe0e175d2870c39486fdd09250b230ec10b8 but does not yet belong to an official release.

Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2022-1253
CVSS 3.1
9.8 CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 3.0
7.4 HighCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVMGASA-2023-0093 No score

Updated libde265 packages fix security vulnerability

libde265 has been updated to version 1.0.11 to fix many security issues.

Record
MGASA-2023-0093
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVUSN-6627-1 No score

libde265 vulnerabilities

It was discovered that libde265 could be made to read 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. (CVE-2021-35452, CVE-2021-36411, CVE-2022-43238, CVE-2022-43241, CVE-2022-43242)

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 22.04 LTS. (CVE-2021-36408)

It was discovered that libde265 contained a logical error. 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. (CVE-2021-36409)

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-2021-36410, CVE-2022-43235, CVE-2022-43236, CVE-2022-43237, CVE-2022-43239, CVE-2022-43240, CVE-2022-43243, CVE-2022-43248, CVE-2022-43252, CVE-2022-43253)

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 22.04 LTS. (CVE-2022-1253)

Record
USN-6627-1
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
libde265
Alpine:v3.14
 before 1.0.8-r2
1.0.8-r2
libde265
Alpine:v3.15
 before 1.0.8-r2
1.0.8-r2
libde265
Alpine:v3.16
 before 1.0.8-r2
1.0.8-r2
libde265
Alpine:v3.17
 before 1.0.8-r2
1.0.8-r2
libde265
Alpine:v3.18
 before 1.0.8-r2
1.0.8-r2
libde265
Alpine:v3.19
 before 1.0.8-r2
1.0.8-r2
libde265
Alpine:v3.20
 before 1.0.8-r2
1.0.8-r2
libde265
Alpine:v3.21
 before 1.0.8-r2
1.0.8-r2
libde265
Alpine:v3.22
 before 1.0.8-r2
1.0.8-r2
libde265
Alpine:v3.23
 before 1.0.8-r2
1.0.8-r2
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Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
libde265
Alpine:v3.24
 before 1.0.8-r2
1.0.8-r2
libde265
Debian:12
 before 1.0.8-1.1
1.0.8-1.1
libde265
Debian:13
 before 1.0.8-1.1
1.0.8-1.1
libde265
Debian:14
 before 1.0.8-1.1
1.0.8-1.1
libde265
Debian:11
From an advisory covering 46 CVEs
 before 1.0.11-0+deb11u1, plus listed versions
1.0.8-11.0.8-1.11.0.9-11.0.9-1.1
1.0.11-0+deb11u1
libde265
Mageia:8
From an advisory covering 46 CVEs
 before 1.0.11-1.mga8
1.0.11-1.mga8
libde265
Mageia:8
From an advisory covering 46 CVEs
 before 1.0.11-1.mga8.tainted
1.0.11-1.mga8.tainted
libde265
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS
 before 1.0.8-1ubuntu0.1, plus listed versions
1.0.8-1
1.0.8-1ubuntu0.1
libde265
Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS
From an advisory covering 18 CVEs
 before 1.0.2-2ubuntu0.16.04.1~esm2, plus listed versions
1.0.2-1build11.0.2-21.0.2-2ubuntu0.16.04.1~esm1
1.0.2-2ubuntu0.16.04.1~esm2
libde265
Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS
From an advisory covering 18 CVEs
 before 1.0.2-2ubuntu0.18.04.1~esm2, plus listed versions
1.0.2-2build11.0.2-2ubuntu0.18.04.1~esm1
1.0.2-2ubuntu0.18.04.1~esm2
libde265
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS
From an advisory covering 18 CVEs
 before 1.0.4-1ubuntu0.2, plus listed versions
1.0.3-1build11.0.4-11.0.4-1build11.0.4-1ubuntu0.1
1.0.4-1ubuntu0.2
libde265
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS
From an advisory covering 18 CVEs
 before 1.0.8-1ubuntu0.1, plus listed versions
1.0.8-1
1.0.8-1ubuntu0.1

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
affected, factsOSV
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2022-1253 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.4) in Struktur Libde265, published April 6, 2022. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.05%, the 81st percentile. Fixed in libde265 1.0.8-r2.

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