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(RHSA-2023:2073) Important: libwebp security update

2023-05-0206:53:01
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libwebp
image format
security update
lossy compression
double-free
cve-2023-1999
mozilla
riff
vp8

0.001 Low

EPSS

Percentile

44.7%

The libwebp packages provide a library and tools for the WebP graphics format. WebP is an image format with a lossy compression of digital photographic images. WebP consists of a codec based on the VP8 format, and a container based on the Resource Interchange File Format (RIFF). Webmasters, web developers and browser developers can use WebP to compress, archive, and distribute digital images more efficiently.

Security Fix(es):

  • Mozilla: libwebp: Double-free in libwebp (CVE-2023-1999)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.